At a Glance
Median Income
$66,250
$25,504 per capita
Home Value
$148,900
Zillow: $170,823
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
74.7% high school+
Unemployment
13.7%
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.5%
17.3% smoking rate
How Kraemer Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kraemer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kraemer a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kraemer residents earn a median household income of $66,250 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,504. The unemployment rate stands at 13.7% (281% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,446 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kraemer is $148,900 , 47% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $170,823. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
4.2% of adults in Kraemer hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
74.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kraemer has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population969
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$66,250
Per Capita$25,504
Unemployment13.7%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$12,725M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,867
Housing
A+
Home Value$148,900
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$170,823
Housing Units407
Rent Burden34.3%
Health
Obesity43.5%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,796/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Rain71.1 in/yr
Elevation1 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+74.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute30 min
Broadband89.3%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Kraemer was built in 1990.
25.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.