At a Glance
Median Income
$73,750
$24,029 per capita
Violent Crime
652/100K
5,651/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.1%
83.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Longstreet Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Longstreet's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Longstreet a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Longstreet residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,029. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 652 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Longstreet reports 652 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 72% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,651/100K.
Education
4.1% of adults in Longstreet hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
83.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Longstreet has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population283
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density138/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans95.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$24,029
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$2,895M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,281
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership98.7%
Zillow$362,135
Housing Units71
Rent Burden29.8%
Crime
F
Violent652/100K
Property5,651/100K
Health
Obesity38.2%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death11,309/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain53.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation316 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.1%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute27 min
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Longstreet was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Shreveport Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
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