Lisbon, LA

Louisiana

Lisbon is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 257.

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
257 Population 20/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $21,639 per capita
$62,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
65°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $62,000
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.3%
66% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.2%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.8%
11% higher than US avg

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

People

Population257
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Largest GroupWhite 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$21,639
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$516M
Commute34 min

Housing

Home Value$62,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain55.6 in/yr
Elevation305 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+76.5%
School Score4.48

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute34 min
Broadband83.0%
Libraries2

Is Lisbon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lisbon receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lisbon faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lisbon is $62,000, 78% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Lisbon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Lisbon has a population of 257 with a density of 20 people per square mile. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (50.2%), with 49% White.

Population

257
Total Population
20
People / sq mi
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
13.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 68.9%
Female 31.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Lisbon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Lisbon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lisbon is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Lisbon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$21,639
Avg Weekly Wage$913
IRS Avg AGI$56,609

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate13.8%
11% above US avg
Establishments (County)272
County GDP$516M

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare22
Retail35
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,293
63% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.09%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.5 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Lisbon is $62,000, 78% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$62,000
78% below 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-Occupied82.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,293
63% below US avg
Effective Rate2.09%
In Lisbon, 42.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.9% report depression. 32.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.2%
31% above US avg
Diabetes13.9%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure41.4%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.3%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity32.6%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress15.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.2%
Checkup Rate80.1%
Premature Death11,645/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access63.2%
Healthcare Facilities22

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Lisbon has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.6 inches
46% above US avg
Snowfall0.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area13.1 sq mi (34.0 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates32.7894°N, 92.8672°W
County FIPS22027
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 22.1-point margin. 83.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.6%
D 38.5%

Winner: Republican by 22.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.3%
66% below US avg
High School+76.5%
School Test Score4.48
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density20/sq mi
Total Area13.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities22
Restaurants9
Retail Stores35

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.5 min
Work from Home0.0%

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