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Ball, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County
Ball, LA
At a Glance
How Ball Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ball's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ball a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ball residents earn a median household income of $72,713 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,557. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 293 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ball is $176,400 , 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,655. Median rent is $1,055/month, with 25.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Ball reports 25 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 822/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
19.8% of adults in Ball hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ball has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.