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St. Landry
Louisiana

83K

Population

$44K

Median Income

$134K

Median Home

R+14

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$44K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate28.0%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$38,659
Federal Spending per Capita$416
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers26.1%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$55K
Avg Credit Score650
Work From Home %5.7%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1826.4%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms75
Income (20th Percentile)$15K
Income (80th Percentile)$96K
Income (95th Percentile)$166K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School21.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.6%
Dependency Ratio1.29
Medicare Spending / Person$3,903
SS Benefits / Person$4,015
Education Wage Premium1.71x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$57K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients1.2%
Average Annual Wage$47K
Professional Services Concentration0.28x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$130K
This county
$215K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$154K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$988/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.30%
This county
0.53% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $446

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$834/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.0%
Homeownership Rate68.6%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
93.8%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
22.4%
Sold Above List Price
12.4%
Median Days to Close
29 days
Active Listings
249
New Listings / Month
46

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
99 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.8 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
10.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 93.8%  ·  Redfin 95.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy70.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating2.5 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity15.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.5 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score24
Dental Care Shortage Score24
Healthcare Shortage Score21.7
Healthcare Offices204
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)22.4%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)30.5%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)35.2%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)43.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians124
Nursing Home Rating2.9 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients670 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,648
Uninsured (under 65)9.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression27.4%

Education

HS Diploma Holders18,036
Bachelor's Degree Holders3,636
HS Completion Rate78.5%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools17

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.8 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate29.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate14.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate32.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities13
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)93th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.2 / 100K
Suicide Rate23.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.7
January Sunshine-0.38
January Temperature1.57
Average Temp69°F
Avg High Temp79°F
Avg Low Temp58°F
Annual Precipitation60.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events6.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$361K
Drought Index (2022)-0.37
Heating Degree Days1,487 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,890 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,724 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,597 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year2.4
Avg Flood Events / Year1.4
Avg Hail Events / Year0.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)92 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)62 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations46 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)36 properties
FAA-Registered Airports20 total
Airports (excl. heliports)15 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed213 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed71 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)331 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)243 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)13 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms
Households with 100Mbps+85.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet18.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)116 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations10 stations
DC Fast Chargers13 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers12

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,694 workers
Public Transit Commuters65 workers
Walk to Work558 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,586 workers
Avg Commute Time28.1 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.3%
Walk to Work1.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden31.7%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers5.2 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities16

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)6.553
Nonprofit Organizations284
Veterans Share5.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults44.6%
Never-Married Adults38.1%
Divorced Adults9.7%
Religious Organizations51
Asian Population0.6%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations7.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.31 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities18
Grocery Stores43
Arts & Entertainment Venues4
Hotels & Lodging17
Recreation Businesses19
Professional Services Firms139
Veterinary Practices22
Real Estate Firms48
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$55K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate57.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.09%

Politics

R+14

2024 Presidential · Louisiana was R+20 statewide

vs Louisiana State

Income tax
3%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.30%0.53% state avg
Politics
R+14R+20
COL Index
County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-366

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.80x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $134K

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Local News — St. Landry

St. Landry Now Online Newspaper · قبل 13 ساعة

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OGHS Announces New Chief Of Staff

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KLFY.com · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Convicted felon arrested following St. Landry narcotics bust

ST. LANDRY PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — A St. Landry drug bust results in an arrest, two pounds of marijuana

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St Landry Parish Jcampus

Landry parish school board 1013 e. Webdec 15, 2023 · st. Landry parish public schools is a public sc

KALB | News Channel 5 · قبل شهر واحد

Judge rules in favor of farm in flooding dispute with St. Landry Parish government

Judge rules in favor of farm in flooding dispute with St. Landry Parish government ... A judge has r

KADN News 15 · 04‏/07‏/2026

St. Landry Parish couple works to rebuild after flooding destroys home of 40 years

LEBEAU, La. (NEWS 15) — A St. Landry Parish couple, whose home on LA 107 was destroyed by floodwater

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