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Converse, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Sabine Parish County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
406
Population
186/sq mi density
$64,750
Median Income
$36,275 per capita
$75,000
Home Value
$150,429 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
652
Violent Crime/100K
5,651 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,750 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $638/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
652 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,750
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,275
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Converse vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Converse’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,750
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,275
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,394
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$870
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$870
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.2%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,249M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.9%
Other
10.9%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
588
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
48
Retail
74
Manufacturing
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,394
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,671
52% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $64,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,275 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,394 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $870 |
| County GDP | $1,249M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.488 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 588 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 74 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,394 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,671 |