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Lacombe, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Tammany Parish County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
6,883
Population
260/sq mi density
$70,361
Median Income
$37,418 per capita
$222,600
Home Value
$213,154 Zillow
$945
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
300
Violent Crime/100K
5,321 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$70,361 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$222,600 home value, $945/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
300 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,361
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,418
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
53% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lacombe vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lacombe’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,361
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,418
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,117
129%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,141
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,141
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.4%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.3%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$17,382M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.4%
Other
12.3%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
10,927
Restaurants
679
Healthcare
874
Retail
917
Manufacturing
131
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,117
29% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,675
34% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,361 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,418 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,117 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,141 |
| County GDP | $17,382M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 10,927 |
| Restaurants | 679 |
| Healthcare | 874 |
| Retail | 917 |
| Manufacturing | 131 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,117 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,675 |