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Moss Bluff, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish County
Moss Bluff, LA
At a Glance
How Moss Bluff Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moss Bluff's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Moss Bluff a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Moss Bluff residents earn a median household income of $85,984 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,498. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,056 business establishments, including 460 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moss Bluff is $242,300 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,363. Median rent is $1,303/month, with 9.0% 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 1994.
Safety & Crime
Moss Bluff reports 2,669 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 602% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,828/100K.
Education
28.4% of adults in Moss Bluff hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moss Bluff has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.