Goldonna, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jackson Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
329 Population 25/sq mi density
$48,523 Median Income $18,755 per capita
$82,500 Home Value $112,446 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$48,523 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,500 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Goldonna, LA

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,523
35% below
$18,755 per capita
Home Value
$82,500
71% below
Zillow: $112,446
Bachelor's Degree+
10.2%
70% below
87.6% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
147% above
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Goldonna Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
65%
Home Value
29%
Poverty
161%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
247%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Goldonna a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Goldonna residents earn a median household income of $48,523 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,755. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 324 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Goldonna is $82,500 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,446. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Education

10.2% of adults in Goldonna hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 87.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Goldonna has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population329
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density25/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans16.9%

Economy

C
Median Income$48,523
Per Capita$18,755
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$604M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,039

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,500
Rent
Ownership89.2%
Zillow$112,446
Housing Units177
Rent Burden31.8%

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death11,807/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain56.7 in/yr
Elevation164 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+87.6%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute32 min
Broadband73.9%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Goldonna was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Ruston Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.5% of the population has a disability.