Meraux, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Bernard Parish County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

7,492 Population 1,805/sq mi density

$73,792 Median Income $34,066 per capita

$205,600 Home Value $235,348 Zillow

$864 Median Rent 40.3% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

974 Violent Crime/100K 4,232 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$73,792 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$205,600 home value, $864/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

974 violent crimes/100K (156% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

DOL Wage Violations in Meraux (2)

Violations

$125,376

Back Wages Owed

190

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Ferra Enterprise's	—	—	70075	—	1	$65,235	$487	134
Ferra Construction (Lanehart, Inc.)	—	—	70075	—	1	$60,141	$1,074	56