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Evergreen, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County
Evergreen, LA
At a Glance
How Evergreen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Evergreen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Evergreen a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Evergreen residents earn a median household income of $32,000 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,818. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 646 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Evergreen is $114,700 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $123,113. Median rent is $325/month, with 35.8% 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 1972.
Safety & Crime
Evergreen reports 562 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,986/100K.
Education
14.1% of adults in Evergreen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 83.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Evergreen has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.