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Moreauville, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Avoyelles Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
765 Population 252/sq mi density
$37,500 Median Income $22,804 per capita
$137,800 Home Value $122,955 Zillow
$706 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
661 Violent Crime/100K 1,982 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$37,500 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$137,800 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
661 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Moreauville, LA

At a Glance

Median Income
$37,500
50% below
$22,804 per capita
Home Value
$137,800
51% below
Zillow: $122,955
Median Rent
$706/mo
39% below
28.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
661/100K
74% above
1,982/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
74.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
25.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.5%
45% above
26.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Moreauville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Moreauville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
50%
Home Value
49%
Rent
61%
Poverty
202%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
174%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Moreauville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Moreauville residents earn a median household income of $37,500 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,804. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 938 business establishments, including 53 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Moreauville is $137,800 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,955. Median rent is $706/month, with 28.9% 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 1982.

Safety & Crime

Moreauville reports 661 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,982/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

8.7% of adults in Moreauville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 74.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Moreauville has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population765
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density252/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$37,500
Per Capita$22,804
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$1,177M
Avg Weekly Wage$814

Housing

A+
Home Value$137,800
Rent$706
Ownership55.3%
Zillow$122,955
Housing Units439
Rent Burden28.9%

Crime

F
Violent661/100K
Property1,982/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault551/100K
Burglary220/100K

Health

Obesity46.5%
Diabetes17.3%
Smoking26.9%
Heart Disease8.4%
Premature Death14,475/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain59.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation55 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+74.0%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score3.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute37 min
Broadband70.3%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Moreauville was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Esler Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.508 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.