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Catahoula
Louisiana

Population

$48K

Median Income

$119K

Median Home

R+47

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$48K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate25.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$26,099

Federal Spending per Capita$323

Median Individual Earnings$36K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers33.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$51K

Avg Credit Score628

Work From Home %9.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households24.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms7

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$108K

Income (95th Percentile)$184K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School25.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.5%

Dependency Ratio0.95

Medicare Spending / Person$4,743

SS Benefits / Person$4,724

Education Wage Premium1.59x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$52K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K

Public Assistance Recipients0.1%

Average Annual Wage$39K

Professional Services Concentration0.88x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$120K

This county

$215K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$712/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.29%

This county

0.53% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $263

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$834/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.6%

Homeownership Rate77.7%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

18.6%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

21 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

19.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity16.2%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score22

Dental Care Shortage Score20

Healthcare Shortage Score20.0

Healthcare Offices13

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)22.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)29.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)35.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)42.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians2

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients616 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,470

Uninsured (under 65)11.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression27.7%

Education

HS Diploma Holders2,021

Bachelor's Degree Holders269

HS Completion Rate75.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)86th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.7 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.1

January Sunshine-0.38

January Temperature1.37

Average Temp67°F

Avg High Temp79°F

Avg Low Temp55°F

Annual Precipitation51.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$419K

Drought Index (2022)0.47

Heating Degree Days1,889 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,583 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,116 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,415 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year1.6

Avg Hail Events / Year1.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)32 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)28 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations45 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)14 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed69 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed10 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)160 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)25 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)3 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)63 ms

Households with 100Mbps+28.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet21.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)99 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers265 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work59 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)179 workers

Avg Commute Time29.8 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work2.0%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden33.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout64.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.310

Nonprofit Organizations30

Veterans Share5.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults51.2%

Never-Married Adults30.9%

Divorced Adults10.1%

Religious Organizations17

Asian Population0.1%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations18.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Professional Services Firms40

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$40K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate62.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.00%

Politics

R+47

2024 Presidential · Louisiana was R+20 statewide

vs Louisiana State

Income tax

3%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.29%0.53% state avg

Politics

R+47R+20

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -126

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.82x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $119K

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Local News — Catahoula

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LDWF Agents Investigating Fatal Boating Incident in Catahoula Parish

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KALB | News Channel 5 · قبل شهر واحد

Louisiana judge admits to misconduct; is suspended without pay for rest of term

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