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Grand Isle, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jefferson Parish County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
644 Population 101/sq mi density
$266,100 Home Value $255,314 Zillow
$1,118 Median Rent 18.7% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
194 Violent Crime/100K 48 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$35,590
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
8% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Grand Isle vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grand Isle’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,590
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,828
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,227
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,227
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.3%
98% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.1%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$31,830M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0.3%
Other 18.6%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
15,879
Restaurants
1,162
Healthcare
1,349
Retail
1,626
Manufacturing
260

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,828
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,732
35% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$35,590
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,828
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
County GDP$31,830M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.9%
Poverty Rate11.4%
Gini Coefficient0.478
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments15,879
Restaurants1,162
Healthcare1,349
Retail1,626
Manufacturing260

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,828
Avg Property Tax$4,732