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Melville, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Pointe Coupee Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
684
Population
543/sq mi density
$41,406
Median Income
$18,764 per capita
$111,900
Home Value
$77,942 Zillow
69°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
832
Violent Crime/100K
1,830 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$41,406 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
832 violent crimes/100K (119% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Melville (10)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
916 jobs
78 firms
$32,234/yr
Wholesale Trade
449 jobs
15 firms
$90,532/yr
Manufacturing
341 jobs
14 firms
$73,356/yr
Construction
281 jobs
47 firms
$51,401/yr
Utilities
241 jobs
12 firms
$134,030/yr
Finance & Insurance
198 jobs
26 firms
$82,470/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
146 jobs
22 firms
$37,915/yr
Professional & Technical Services
101 jobs
40 firms
$70,804/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
75 jobs
22 firms
$49,220/yr
Real Estate
22 jobs
14 firms
$45,433/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
11.61
Wholesale Trade
2.09
Retail Trade
1.68
Construction
0.98
Finance & Insurance
0.89
Manufacturing
0.76
Transportation & Warehousing
0.63
Professional & Technical Services
0.27
Real Estate
0.26
Administrative & Waste Services
0.23
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 916 | 78 | $620 | $32,234 | 1.68 |
| Wholesale Trade | 449 | 15 | $1,741 | $90,532 | 2.09 |
| Manufacturing | 341 | 14 | $1,411 | $73,356 | 0.76 |
| Construction | 281 | 47 | $988 | $51,401 | 0.98 |
| Utilities | 241 | 12 | $2,578 | $134,030 | 11.61 |
| Finance & Insurance | 198 | 26 | $1,586 | $82,470 | 0.89 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 146 | 22 | $729 | $37,915 | 0.63 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 101 | 40 | $1,362 | $70,804 | 0.27 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 75 | 22 | $947 | $49,220 | 0.23 |
| Real Estate | 22 | 14 | $874 | $45,433 | 0.26 |