Louisiana
Clarence is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 317. Residents earn $40,313 per year, which is 46% below the national average.
Based on current data, Clarence receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Clarence has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Clarence is $40,313, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 36.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Clarence is $94,200, 67% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $994 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Clarence is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
2.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Clarence enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 98.2% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
| 87% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $40,313 |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,552 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $885 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,778 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 36.2% |
| 192% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,053 |
| County GDP | $2,047M |
| Restaurants | 103 |
| Healthcare | 96 |
| Retail | 124 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,812 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.99% |
| Commute Time | 29.8 min |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
| Census Median | $94,200 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $994 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,812 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.99% |
| Obesity | 44.5% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 45.3% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.8% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 22.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 83.0% |
| Premature Death | 15,750/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Annual Average | 66.6°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 55.2 inches |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.8203°N, 93.0291°W |
| County FIPS | 22069 |
Winner: Republican by 22.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 2.0% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 82.5% |
| School Test Score | 4.48 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
| Restaurants | 103 |
| Retail Stores | 124 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 29.8 min |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |