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Boyce, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County
Boyce, LA
At a Glance
How Boyce Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boyce's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Boyce a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Boyce residents earn a median household income of $36,250 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,527. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.8% 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 Boyce is $83,600 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,243. Median rent is $848/month, with 42.4% 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 1961.
Safety & Crime
Boyce reports 1,765 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 364% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,736/100K.
Education
5.7% of adults in Boyce hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 75.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Boyce has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.