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Creola, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
273 Population 666/sq mi density
$44,167 Median Income $15,016 per capita
$1,145 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
25 Violent Crime/100K 822 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,167 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$44,167
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,016
62% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
32.3%
160% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Creola vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,167
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,016
38%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,413
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,069
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,069
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
42% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.9%
48% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.8%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$576M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 90.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.9%
Other 1.3%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
293
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
23
Retail
36
Manufacturing
5

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,413
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,127
39% 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$44,167
Per Capita Income$15,016
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,413
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069
County GDP$576M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate32.3%
Gini Coefficient0.433
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone90.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments293
Restaurants7
Healthcare23
Retail36
Manufacturing5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,413
Avg Property Tax$2,127