Median Income
$46,800
38% lower than US avg
Home Value
$150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.6%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$636
45% lower than US avg
Unemployment
32.5%
803% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
31.6%
155% higher than US avg
How Lourdes Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population502
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density176/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
D
Median Income$46,800
Per Capita$29,900
Unemployment32.5%
Poverty31.6%
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$636
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units220
Rent Burden9.1%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+23.6%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Lourdes a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lourdes receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Lourdes has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lourdes is $46,800, 38% below the national average of $75,149. At 32.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 31.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lourdes is $150,000, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $636 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
5.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.6% have completed high school.
Lourdes has a population of 502 with a density of 176 people per square mile. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
502
Total Population
2021 Census
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.0% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| 93% below US avg |
The median household income in Lourdes is $46,800, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 32.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,800 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,900 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 32.5% |
| 803% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 31.6% |
| 155% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.7% |
The median home value in Lourdes is $150,000, 47% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $636 (45% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $150,000 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $636 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 9.1% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.0% |
| Housing Units | 220 |
Property Tax