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Bourg, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,386 Population 422/sq mi density
$100,043 Median Income $39,817 per capita
$185,100 Home Value $211,907 Zillow
70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
618 Violent Crime/100K 4,073 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,043 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$100,043
33% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,817
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bourg vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bourg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$100,043
133%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,817
102%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,033
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,291
90%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,291
10% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.1%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.1%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,287M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.1%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work From Home 10.1%
Other 9.9%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,205
Restaurants
159
Healthcare
179
Retail
263
Manufacturing
56

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,033
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,016
15% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$100,043
Per Capita Income$39,817
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,033
Avg Weekly Wage$1,291
County GDP$6,287M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate6.3%
Gini Coefficient0.483
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone79.1%
Public Transit0.9%
Work From Home10.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,205
Restaurants159
Healthcare179
Retail263
Manufacturing56

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,033
Avg Property Tax$4,016