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Estherwood, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Acadia Parish County
Estherwood, LA
At a Glance
How Estherwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Estherwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Estherwood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Estherwood residents earn a median household income of $34,028 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,369. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,460 business establishments, including 91 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Estherwood is $92,300 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $119,074. Median rent is $725/month, with 33.0% 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 1979.
Safety & Crime
Estherwood reports 424 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,890/100K.
Education
7.7% of adults in Estherwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 75.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Estherwood has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.