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Mooringsport, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caddo Parish County
Mooringsport, LA
At a Glance
How Mooringsport Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mooringsport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mooringsport a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mooringsport residents earn a median household income of $21,889 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,632. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,917 business establishments, including 523 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mooringsport is $76,100 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,469. Median rent is $756/month, with 38.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Mooringsport reports 199 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,493/100K.
Education
15.8% of adults in Mooringsport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mooringsport has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.