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Dry Prong, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County
Dry Prong, LA
At a Glance
How Dry Prong Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dry Prong's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dry Prong a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dry Prong residents earn a median household income of $67,833 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,038. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% 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 Dry Prong is $190,400 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,689. Median rent is $883/month, with 17.5% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Dry Prong reports 423 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 11% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 423/100K.
Education
20.1% of adults in Dry Prong hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dry Prong has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.