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Harahan, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
8,939
Population
4,425/sq mi density
$78,222
Median Income
$49,092 per capita
$309,400
Home Value
$314,205 Zillow
$1,052
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
129
Violent Crime/100K
882 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$78,222 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$309,400 home value, $1,052/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$78,222
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,092
26% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Harahan vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Harahan’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,222
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,092
126%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,467
108%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,867
130%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,867
30% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.5%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.7%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,725M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.7%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
7.5%
Other
9.1%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,446
Restaurants
77
Healthcare
80
Retail
109
Manufacturing
39
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,467
8% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,647
4% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $78,222 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,092 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $77,467 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,867 |
| County GDP | $12,725M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.438 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 7.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,446 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Healthcare | 80 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,467 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,647 |