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Jeanerette, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Mary Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,732
Population
2,048/sq mi density
$51,311
Median Income
$26,680 per capita
$94,600
Home Value
$91,800 Zillow
$787
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
42
Violent Crime/100K
2,626 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$51,311 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,600 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,311
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,680
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
25.5%
106% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Jeanerette vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jeanerette’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,311
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,680
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,157
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,191
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,191
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
33% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.0%
32% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.0%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,528M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
20%
Other
11%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,436
Restaurants
96
Healthcare
106
Retail
175
Manufacturing
66
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,157
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,530
28% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $51,311 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,680 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $56,157 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,191 |
| County GDP | $3,528M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 20.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,436 |
| Restaurants | 96 |
| Healthcare | 106 |
| Retail | 175 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,157 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,530 |