Median Income
$51,537
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$124,700
56% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
525/100K
38% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.7%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$669
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% lower than US avg
How Luverne Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,713
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density173/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans2.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,537
Per Capita$30,207
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty10.4%
County GDP$606M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$124,700
Rent$669
Ownership56.8%
Zillow$138,954
Housing Units1,130
Rent Burden21.0%
Crime
F
Violent525/100K
Property2,242/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault525/100K
Burglary420/100K
Health
Obesity40.3%
Uninsured11.3%
Smoking17.8%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+12.1%
School Score4.43
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute23 min
Broadband75.3%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Luverne a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Luverne receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Luverne offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Luverne is $51,537, 31% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Luverne is $124,700, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $669 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 525 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,242 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
20.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Luverne enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Luverne has a population of 2,713 with a density of 173 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.4% male. The city is predominantly White (64.7%), with 23.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.3% of residents, while 11.7% speak Spanish. 2.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 87.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
88.3%
12% above US avg
Spanish
11.7%
13% below US avg
The median household income in Luverne is $51,537, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,207 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $928, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 300 business establishments, including 16 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,537 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,207 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $928 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,628 |
| Gini Index | 0.558 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| 16% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 300 |
| County GDP | $606M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,500 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.20% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 2.8% |
The median home value in Luverne is $124,700, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,954, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $669 (42% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,130 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $1,500 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 21.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $124,700 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $138,954 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $669 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 56.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,130 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,500 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.20% |
In Luverne, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 40.7% have high blood pressure. 17.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.6% report binge drinking. 30.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 11.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,361. The dentist ratio is 1:4,342. 14.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Luverne vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.3% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.7% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.8% |
| Depression | 24.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Short Sleep | 41.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.7% |
| Uninsured | 11.3% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,361 |
| Dentists | 1:4,342 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,456 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Dental Visits | 52.2% |
| Premature Death | 13,952/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 14.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 15 |
Luverne has a violent crime rate of 525 per 100,000 residents, 38% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 525.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,242 per 100,000, 14% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,681, burglary at 420, vehicle theft at 140 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Luverne receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Luverne vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 525.4/100K |
| 38% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 525.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,241.7/100K |
| 14% above US avg |
| Burglary | 420.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,681.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 140.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 115 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Luverne enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 344 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 62.2°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.7189°N, 86.2691°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Crenshaw County County |
| Nearest Airport | Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM)
41 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.73"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 32.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.
| Oct 24, 1997 |
15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M4.8 |
122 km |
| Oct 26, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.7 |
120 km |
| Apr 21, 2009 |
12 km S of Centreville, Alabama |
M3.4 |
146 km |
| Sep 30, 2003 |
10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.3 |
136 km |
| May 4, 1997 |
9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.1 |
134 km |
| Mar 11, 2019 |
4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.1 |
121 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama |
M3.1 |
113 km |
| Oct 28, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.0 |
120 km |
| Sep 25, 2003 |
14 km N of Atmore, Alabama |
M2.9 |
134 km |
| Apr 22, 2009 |
15 km S of Centreville, Alabama |
M2.9 |
144 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 |
2 km NW of Jay, Florida |
M2.8 |
119 km |
| Aug 28, 2004 |
13 km SSE of Centreville, Alabama |
M2.8 |
145 km |
| Mar 24, 2019 |
2 km ESE of Century, Florida |
M2.7 |
125 km |
| Apr 12, 2019 |
13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M2.6 |
123 km |
| Sep 5, 2000 |
1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama |
M2.5 |
101 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama |
M2.5 |
115 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 4 |
282 km |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
148 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 1 |
252 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 5 |
153 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
299 km |
| 2016 |
Hermine |
Category 1 |
268 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 4 |
142 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 1 |
297 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 3 |
140 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
280 km |
| 1998 |
Earl |
Category 1 |
188 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
214 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 3 |
48 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 2 |
171 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
245 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 2 |
202 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
550 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 37 fatalities, 672 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 1, 2007 |
EF4 |
59 km |
9 |
| Apr 18, 1969 |
EF4 |
36 km |
2 |
| Jan 12, 2023 |
EF3 |
99 km |
7 |
| Feb 17, 2008 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Nov 25, 1986 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1984 |
EF3 |
73 km |
5 |
| May 16, 1983 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Nov 25, 1979 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Dec 19, 1974 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| Dec 19, 1974 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| Dec 30, 1973 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Dec 29, 1973 |
EF3 |
57 km |
0 |
| Dec 29, 1973 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Jan 13, 1972 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 1971 |
EF3 |
35 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 1971 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Mar 2, 1971 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Dec 10, 1961 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1956 |
EF3 |
30 km |
0 |
| May 10, 2024 |
EF2 |
75 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
13,987 |
88 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
10,827 |
91 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
9,046 |
71 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
7,788 |
91 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
6,753 |
90 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
5,854 |
88 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
5,600 |
89 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,525 |
89 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
5,442 |
73 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
4,577 |
97 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,397 |
100 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,967 |
91 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
3,854 |
89 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,794 |
86 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,759 |
89 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,733 |
75 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,698 |
91 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,694 |
65 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,362 |
97 km |
| 2020 |
CN ROCK CREEK 02 |
3,337 |
90 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
5.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| March |
58°F (14°C) |
6.7 in |
Wettest |
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| June |
78°F (25°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| July |
78°F (26°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
65°F (19°C) |
2.8 in |
Driest |
| November |
56°F (14°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
50°F (10°C) |
4.7 in |
|
Luverne has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 45°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (2.8").
Average costs for common services in Luverne. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit |
$311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling |
$222 ($133–$355) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement |
$178 ($89–$311) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair |
$355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair |
$888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation |
$444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$133) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($13–$67) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$178 ($89–$355) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $524 |
| Toddler | $502 |
| Preschool | $475 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $454 |
| Toddler | $457 |
| Preschool | $457 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Luverne
What is the population of Luverne?
Luverne has a population of 2,713 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.4% male.
Is Luverne expensive to live in?
Luverne is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,537, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $124,700 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $669 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Luverne safe?
The violent crime rate in Luverne is 525 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,242 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Luverne receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Luverne?
Luverne enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Luverne?
Luverne has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $928. There are 300 business establishments in the area, including 16 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Luverne?
The median home value in Luverne is $124,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,954. For renters, the median monthly rent is $669. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.8%. The average annual property tax is $1,500.
How are the schools in Luverne?
Schools in Luverne have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 20.7% of adults in Luverne hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.2% have completed high school. 12.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Luverne?
The obesity rate in Luverne is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.8% of adults are smokers. 30.8% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 11.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 14.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,361.
What is transportation like in Luverne?
The average commute in Luverne is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Luverne?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Luverne is 64.7% White, 23.8% Black or African American. 88.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.7% speak Spanish. 2.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.3% of residents have a disability. 87.7% have health insurance coverage.
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