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Leesville, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Vernon Parish County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,610 Population 630/sq mi density
$38,292 Median Income $26,460 per capita
$109,700 Home Value $161,945 Zillow
$863 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
979 Violent Crime/100K 4,326 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$38,292 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,700 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
979 violent crimes/100K (158% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Leesville (16)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance
1,511 jobs 87 firms $52,664/yr
Retail Trade
1,413 jobs 131 firms $31,115/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,219 jobs 83 firms $20,078/yr
Construction
595 jobs 92 firms $60,099/yr
Manufacturing
409 jobs 13 firms $44,575/yr
Other Services
270 jobs 61 firms $50,387/yr
Real Estate
232 jobs 43 firms $53,517/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
171 jobs 48 firms $40,522/yr
Finance & Insurance
151 jobs 39 firms $52,589/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
118 jobs 22 firms $57,359/yr
Utilities
115 jobs 11 firms $82,806/yr
Wholesale Trade
113 jobs 33 firms $56,349/yr
Information & Technology
111 jobs 21 firms $56,217/yr
Educational Services
79 jobs 29 firms $62,332/yr
Arts & Entertainment
17 jobs 7 firms $25,420/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
15 jobs 6 firms $66,243/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Utilities
2.36
Real Estate
1.17
Agriculture & Forestry
1.14
Retail Trade
1.10
Accommodation & Food Services
1.05
Construction
0.88
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.82
Other Services
0.70
Information & Technology
0.46
Manufacturing
0.39
Transportation & Warehousing
0.31
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.31
Educational Services
0.30
Finance & Insurance
0.29
Wholesale Trade
0.22
Arts & Entertainment
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,511 87 $1,013 $52,664 0.82
Retail Trade 1,413 131 $598 $31,115 1.10
Accommodation & Food Services 1,219 83 $386 $20,078 1.05
Construction 595 92 $1,156 $60,099 0.88
Manufacturing 409 13 $857 $44,575 0.39
Other Services 270 61 $969 $50,387 0.70
Real Estate 232 43 $1,029 $53,517 1.17
Transportation & Warehousing 171 48 $779 $40,522 0.31
Finance & Insurance 151 39 $1,011 $52,589 0.29
Agriculture & Forestry 118 22 $1,103 $57,359 1.14
Utilities 115 11 $1,592 $82,806 2.36
Wholesale Trade 113 33 $1,084 $56,349 0.22
Information & Technology 111 21 $1,081 $56,217 0.46
Educational Services 79 29 $1,199 $62,332 0.30
Arts & Entertainment 17 7 $489 $25,420 0.08
Mining & Oil/Gas 15 6 $1,274 $66,243 0.31