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Haughton, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Bossier Parish County
Haughton, LA
At a Glance
How Haughton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Haughton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Haughton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Haughton residents earn a median household income of $49,411 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,791. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,667 business establishments, including 280 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Haughton is $214,100 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,415. Median rent is $1,012/month, with 35.9% 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 1988.
Safety & Crime
Haughton reports 147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 440/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
20.0% of adults in Haughton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Haughton has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.