Violent Crime
89/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.3%
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Good Pine Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population338
Median Age66.1 yrs
Density439/mi²
Male / Female20% / 80%
Largest GroupWhite 49%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
Per Capita$19,694
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$634M
Housing
Ownership92.5%
Zillow$154,425
Housing Units271
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
C
Violent89/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity40.1%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking16.4%
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain59.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation210 ft (64 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.3%
High School+60.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.11
Community
2024 VoteR 91% / D 8%
Broadband51.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Good Pine a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Good Pine receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Good Pine has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Good Pine is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
22.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 60.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Good Pine enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Good Pine has a population of 338 with a density of 439 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 66.1 years, 70% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 79.9% female and 20.1% male. The city is predominantly Black (51.5%), with 48.5% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents. 4.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 30.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
66.1yrs
Median Age
70% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Good Pine vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.4%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.6%
66% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Good Pine vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $19,694 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $940, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 468 business establishments, including 26 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 4.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Good Pine vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $19,694 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,925 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 468 |
| County GDP | $634M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,020 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 47.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.9% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,425. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 271 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $2,020 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.5% |
| Housing Units | 271 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,020 |
| 42% below US avg |
In Good Pine, 40.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 39.2% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 17.4% report binge drinking. 29.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.6% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,854. The dentist ratio is 1:4,910. 62.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Good Pine vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.1% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.2% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.1% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Short Sleep | 41.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,854 |
| Dentists | 1:4,910 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,138 |
| Checkup Rate | 81.2% |
| Dental Visits | 59.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,508/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 26 |
Good Pine has a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Good Pine receives a safety grade of C.
Crime Rates: Good Pine vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 88.8/100K |
| 77% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C |
| Safety Score | 2.0 / 5.0 |
Good Pine enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 439/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.6935°N, 92.1629°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | LaSalle Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Esler Regional (ESF)
22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
59.5"
57% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
6.38"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 66.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Apr 26, 2024.
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
120 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
117 km |
| Jan 11, 2024 |
6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
119 km |
| Apr 26, 2024 |
8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
144 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
122 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
118 km |
| Apr 23, 2024 |
3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
129 km |
| Apr 13, 2024 |
4 km NW of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.6 |
121 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Francine |
Category 2 |
262 km |
| 2021 |
Ida |
Category 4 |
178 km |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
95 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 3 |
272 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 2 |
191 km |
| 2019 |
Barry |
Category 1 |
233 km |
| 2008 |
Gustav |
Category 2 |
157 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
207 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 3 |
252 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 3 |
227 km |
| 2002 |
Lili |
Category 1 |
189 km |
| 1992 |
Andrew |
Category 4 |
140 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
285 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
250 km |
| 1985 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
195 km |
| 1985 |
Juan |
Category 1 |
247 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
527 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 430 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 29, 2010 |
EF4 |
62 km |
0 |
| Nov 29, 2022 |
EF3 |
33 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 2020 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Sep 24, 2005 |
EF3 |
58 km |
0 |
| Nov 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
22 km |
1 |
| Nov 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1992 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1992 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Dec 21, 1990 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| May 20, 1983 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
57 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
24 km |
1 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1983 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1983 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1983 |
EF3 |
48 km |
0 |
| Jan 31, 1983 |
EF3 |
85 km |
1 |
| Sep 12, 1982 |
EF3 |
60 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: C-368 366 365 364 75 (5,919 ac, 2021).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2021 |
C-368 366 365 364 75 |
5,919 |
73 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,381 |
98 km |
| 2021 |
C-43/44 |
5,340 |
86 km |
| 2020 |
UNNAMED |
5,104 |
98 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,777 |
67 km |
| 2022 |
THE 60S |
4,538 |
98 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
4,498 |
45 km |
| 2019 |
C-371/369/34 |
4,481 |
70 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,440 |
83 km |
| 2011 |
TD13 |
4,208 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
WRANGLER |
3,693 |
83 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,648 |
70 km |
| 2024 |
RX CAT C-40-41-42 |
3,635 |
35 km |
| 2020 |
UNNAMED |
3,599 |
90 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
3,599 |
91 km |
| 2019 |
C-110/111 |
3,516 |
41 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
3,431 |
95 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
3,408 |
77 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
3,338 |
73 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
3,203 |
73 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
5.6 in |
Coldest |
| February |
51°F (10°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| March |
58°F (14°C) |
5.9 in |
|
| April |
65°F (18°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
5.7 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
3.5 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
65°F (19°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| November |
56°F (13°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| December |
49°F (9°C) |
6.4 in |
Wettest |
Good Pine has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (3.5").
Average costs for common services in Good Pine. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$221 ($132–$353) |
| Specialist Visit |
$309 ($176–$485) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$309) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,940 ($706–$4,410) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$221 ($132–$353) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$106) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$529 ($353–$882) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$309) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$353 ($132–$706) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,174 ($3,528–$10,584) |
| Roof Repair |
$882 ($353–$1,764) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,938 ($4,851–$13,230) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,323 ($441–$3,087) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,230 ($4,410–$26,460) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,410 ($1,764–$8,820) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,323 ($706–$2,646) |
| Will Preparation |
$441 ($176–$882) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,205 ($882–$4,410) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$221) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.62 ($2.65–$4.85) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.09 ($2.21–$4.41) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.35 ($2.21–$4.85) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.97 ($2.65–$5.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.85 ($3.53–$6.62) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.59) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($71–$221) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$106) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$441) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,764 ($1,058–$3,087) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.06–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$221) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,058 ($529–$2,205) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$882 ($441–$1,764) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$353 ($176–$617) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$882 ($353–$2,205) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,025 ($4,410–$26,460) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$353) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $693 |
| Toddler | $657 |
| Preschool | $635 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $602 |
| Toddler | $602 |
| Preschool | $606 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Good Pine
What is the population of Good Pine?
Good Pine has a population of 338 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 439 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 66.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 79.9% female and 20.1% male.
Is Good Pine expensive to live in?
Good Pine is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Good Pine safe?
Good Pine is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Good Pine receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Good Pine?
Good Pine enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Good Pine?
The job market in Good Pine is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $940. There are 468 business establishments in the area, including 26 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Good Pine?
Schools in Good Pine score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.3% of adults in Good Pine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 60.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Good Pine?
The obesity rate in Good Pine is 40.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 29.1% are physically inactive. 24.9% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 62.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,854.
What are the demographics of Good Pine?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Good Pine is 48.5% White, 51.5% Black or African American. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.6% speak Spanish. 4.1% of the population are military veterans. 30.2% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
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