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Downsville, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Union Parish County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
136 Population 184/sq mi density
$111,071 Median Income $37,155 per capita
$280,000 Home Value $188,960 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
736 Violent Crime/100K 6,602 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$111,071 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$280,000 home value, $875/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
736 violent crimes/100K (94% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$111,071
48% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,155
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
95% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Downsville vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$111,071
148%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,155
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,826
76%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$812
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$812
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.7%
10% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.3%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$752M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 68.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 16.7%
Other 15%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
460
Restaurants
21
Healthcare
37
Retail
57
Manufacturing
10

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,826
24% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,258
35% 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$111,071
Per Capita Income$37,155
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$54,826
Avg Weekly Wage$812
County GDP$752M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate24.2%
Gini Coefficient0.511
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone68.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home16.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments460
Restaurants21
Healthcare37
Retail57
Manufacturing10

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$54,826
Avg Property Tax$2,258