Krotz Springs, LA

Krotz Springs, LA

At a Glance

How Krotz Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Krotz Springs a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Krotz Springs residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,966. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,100 business establishments, including 117 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Krotz Springs is $55,400 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $116,250. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Safety & Crime

Krotz Springs reports 662 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,897/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

8.7% of adults in Krotz Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 66.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Krotz Springs has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

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