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Kraemer, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
969 Population 185/sq mi density
$66,250 Median Income $25,504 per capita
$148,900 Home Value $170,823 Zillow
70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
542 Violent Crime/100K 4,202 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
542 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Kraemer, LA

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,250
12% below
$25,504 per capita
Home Value
$148,900
47% below
Zillow: $170,823
Violent Crime
542/100K
43% above
4,202/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
88% below
74.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.5%
36% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
317 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
88%
Home Value
53%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
12%
Unemployment
208%
Crime
143%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kraemer a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
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 7.5% (108% 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.

Safety & Crime

Kraemer reports 542 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 43% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,202/100K.

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. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population969
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,250
Per Capita$25,504
Unemployment7.5%
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%

Crime

F
Violent542/100K
Property4,202/100K

Health

Obesity43.5%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,796/100K

Climate

Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days317/yr
Rain71.1 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
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.
21.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.