Hodge, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jackson Parish County
Hodge, LA
At a Glance
How Hodge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hodge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hodge a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hodge residents earn a median household income of $48,150 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,485. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 324 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hodge is $75,700 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,833. Median rent is $728/month, with 21.3% 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 1966.
Education
10.8% of adults in Hodge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hodge has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches.