Median Income
$64,500
14% lower than US avg
Home Value
$168,000
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.6%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$528
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.0%
3% lower than US avg
How L'Islet Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,803
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Economy
B
Median Income$64,500
Per Capita$41,080
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty12.0%
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$168,000
Rent$528
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,735
Rent Burden7.1%
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+19.5%
Graduate+3.1%
Is L'Islet a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, L'Islet receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. L'Islet offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in L'Islet is $64,500, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in L'Islet is $168,000, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $528 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.5% have completed high school.
L'Islet has a population of 3,803 with a density of 82 people per square mile. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98%).
Population
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 0.4% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Spanish | 98.2% |
| 633% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 1.5% |
The median household income in L'Islet is $64,500, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $64,500 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $41,080 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 16.0% |
The median home value in L'Islet is $168,000, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $528 (55% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $168,000 |
| 40% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $528 |
| 55% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 7.1% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 76.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,735 |
Property Tax
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Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
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Crime Rates: L'Islet vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 46.3 sq mi (119.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 82/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |