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Glenmora, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,299 Population 751/sq mi density
$35,660 Median Income $20,765 per capita
$108,500 Home Value $138,456 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,765 Violent Crime/100K 7,736 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$35,660 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,500 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,765 violent crimes/100K (364% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Glenmora, LA

At a Glance

Median Income
$35,660
53% below
$20,765 per capita
Home Value
$108,500
62% below
Zillow: $138,456
Median Rent
$738/mo
37% below
37.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,765/100K
364% above
7,736/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
71% below
82.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
29.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% above
21.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
313 sunny days/yr

How Glenmora Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
47%
Home Value
38%
Rent
63%
Poverty
238%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
150%
Crime
464%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glenmora a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glenmora residents earn a median household income of $35,660 , which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,765. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.5% 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 Glenmora is $108,500 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $138,456. Median rent is $738/month, with 37.2% 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 1971.

Safety & Crime

Glenmora reports 1,765 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 364% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,736/100K.

Education

9.9% of adults in Glenmora hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 82.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glenmora has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population1,299
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density751/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$35,660
Per Capita$20,765
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty29.5%
County GDP$1,177M
Avg Weekly Wage$840

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,500
Rent$738
Ownership59.5%
Zillow$138,456
Housing Units807
Rent Burden37.2%

Crime

F
Violent1,765/100K
Property7,736/100K

Health

Obesity41.8%
Diabetes14.5%
Smoking21.9%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death13,359/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain62.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation124 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+82.4%
Graduate+3.3%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute34 min
Broadband84.2%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Glenmora was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Alexandria International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.