Lewisburg, LA

Louisiana · Metropolitan Area

Lewisburg is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 242. Residents earn $162,958 per year, which is 117% above the national average.

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
242 Population 484/sq mi density
$162,958 Median Income $74,869 per capita
$556,800 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
71°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$162,958 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$556,800 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $162,958
117% higher than US avg
Home Value $556,800
98% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 73.0%
117% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.1%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Lewisburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population242
Median Age55.7 yrs
Density484/mi²
Male / Female65% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

A+
Median Income$162,958
Per Capita$74,869
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,435M

Housing

A+
Home Value$556,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain60.1 in/yr
Elevation6 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+73.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score4.48

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
CommuteN/A
Libraries6

Is Lewisburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lewisburg receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Lewisburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lewisburg is $162,958, which is significantly higher than the national average — 117% above $75,149. This places Lewisburg among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lewisburg is $556,800, making it a premium housing market at 98% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Lewisburg is a highly educated community — 73.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Lewisburg has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lewisburg has a population of 242 with a density of 484 people per square mile. The median age is 55.7 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.5%).

Population

242
Total Population
484
People / sq mi
55.7yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 64.5%
Female 35.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Lewisburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lewisburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lewisburg is $162,958, which is 117% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Lewisburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$162,958
117% above US avg
Per Capita Income$74,869
Avg Weekly Wage$900
IRS Avg AGI$62,241

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,747
County GDP$6,435M

Business (County)

Restaurants289
Healthcare350
Retail465
Manufacturing80

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,266
35% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.41%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home51.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Lewisburg is $556,800, 98% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$556,800
98% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,266
35% below US avg
Effective Rate0.41%
In Lewisburg, 33.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.5% report depression. 18.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lewisburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.1%
3% above US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure30.0%
Asthma9.0%
COPD4.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking21.5%
Physical Inactivity18.8%
Depression26.5%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress10.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.2%
Checkup Rate78.7%
Premature Death13,160/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access59.6%
Healthcare Facilities350

Crime Rates: Lewisburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)39

Safety Score

Lewisburg has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 60.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.9°F
31% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall60.1 inches
58% above US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation6 ft (2 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density484/sq mi
Coordinates30.3676°N, 90.1020°W
County FIPS22105
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 73.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (117% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 37.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.1%
D 30.6%

Winner: Republican by 37.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+73.0%
117% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score4.48
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density484/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities350
Restaurants289
Retail Stores465

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)39

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home51.5%

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