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Louisiana, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,231 Population 1,032/sq mi density
$46,006 Median Income $25,758 per capita
$81,100 Home Value $141,678 Zillow
$628 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
370 Violent Crime/100K 2,715 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$46,006 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,100 home value, $628/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
370 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Louisiana, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,006
39% below
$25,758 per capita
Home Value
$81,100
71% below
Zillow: $141,678
Median Rent
$628/mo
46% below
25.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
370/100K
3% below
2,715/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
60% below
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
12.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
269 sunny days/yr

How Louisiana Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Louisiana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
29%
Rent
54%
Poverty
104%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
97%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Louisiana a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Louisiana residents earn a median household income of $46,006 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,758. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Louisiana is $81,100 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,678. Median rent is $628/month, with 25.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.

Safety & Crime

Louisiana reports 370 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,715/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

13.5% of adults in Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Louisiana has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population3,231
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density1,032/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,006
Per Capita$25,758
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty12.9%

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,100
Rent$628
Ownership61.3%
Zillow$141,678
Housing Units1,658
Rent Burden25.4%

Crime

F
Violent370/100K
Property2,715/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault278/100K
Burglary309/100K

Health

Obesity39.1%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain36.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation486 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband83.0%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

Louisiana was founded in 1816.
The median home in Louisiana was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (35 miles).
17.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.