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Lakeshore, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Ouachita Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,111 Population 3,660/sq mi density
$39,958 Median Income $21,267 per capita
$150,900 Home Value $148,254 Zillow
$1,030 Median Rent 37.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$39,958 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$150,900 home value, $1,030/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$39,958
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,267
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.6%
131% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lakeshore vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lakeshore’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,958
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,267
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,620
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$963
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$963
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.6%
16% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.6%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,307M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 17.6%
Other 11.8%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,397
Restaurants
313
Healthcare
662
Retail
639
Manufacturing
92

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,620
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,176
9% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$39,958
Per Capita Income$21,267
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,620
Avg Weekly Wage$963
County GDP$9,307M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate28.6%
Gini Coefficient0.519
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone70.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home17.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,397
Restaurants313
Healthcare662
Retail639
Manufacturing92

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,620
Avg Property Tax$3,176