At a Glance
Median Income
$21,447
$9,846 per capita
Home Value
$44,700
Zillow: $92,368
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
62.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
45.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
52.4%
27.8% smoking rate
How Louise Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Louise's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Louise a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Louise residents earn a median household income of $21,447 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $9,846. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 45.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 142 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Louise is $44,700 , 84% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $92,368. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Education
0.0% of adults in Louise hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
62.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Louise has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population155
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density861/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.3%
Economy
C
Median Income$21,447
Per Capita$9,846
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty45.2%
County GDP$107M
Avg Weekly Wage$744
Housing
A+
Home Value$44,700
Rent
Ownership93.5%
Zillow$92,368
Housing Units77
Rent Burden28.8%
Health
Obesity52.4%
Diabetes20.6%
Smoking27.8%
Heart Disease9.7%
Premature Death21,606/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Rain60.4 in/yr
Elevation106 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+62.5%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 68%
Broadband62.9%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Louise was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.