Greenwood, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caddo Parish County
Greenwood, LA
At a Glance
How Greenwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greenwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Greenwood a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Greenwood residents earn a median household income of $60,540 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,044. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,917 business establishments, including 523 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenwood is $227,500 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $253,382. Median rent is $576/month, with 27.3% 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 1993.
Safety & Crime
Greenwood reports 390 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,089/100K.
Education
26.5% of adults in Greenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenwood has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.