Killian, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Livingston Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,313 Population 121/sq mi density
$51,166 Median Income $36,372 per capita
$323,900 Home Value $260,675 Zillow
$1,875 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$51,166 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$323,900 home value, $1,875/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Killian, LA

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,166
32% below
$36,372 per capita
Home Value
$323,900
15% above
Zillow: $260,675
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
61% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
34% below
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
13.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% above
18.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F

How Killian Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Killian's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
68%
Home Value
115%
Rent
161%
Poverty
111%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
150%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Killian a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Killian residents earn a median household income of $51,166 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,372. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,117 business establishments, including 210 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Killian is $323,900 , 15% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $260,675. Median rent is $1,875/month, with 51.0% 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 1987.

Education

22.4% of adults in Killian hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Killian has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Data Overview

People

Population1,313
Median Age47.8 yrs
Density121/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans12.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,166
Per Capita$36,372
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$4,247M
Avg Weekly Wage$888

Housing

B
Home Value$323,900
Rent$1,875
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$260,675
Housing Units883
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity39.4%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking18.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death11,382/100K

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Rain65.0 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation13 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute49 min
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Killian was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
20.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 210 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 31 fatal vehicle crashes.