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Moss Bluff, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
11,451 Population 752/sq mi density
$85,984 Median Income $51,498 per capita
$242,300 Home Value $179,363 Zillow
$1,303 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
2,669 Violent Crime/100K 2,828 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$85,984 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$242,300 home value, $1,303/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,669 violent crimes/100K (602% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$85,984
14% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$51,498
32% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Moss Bluff vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Moss Bluff’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$85,984
114%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$51,498
132%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,887
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,187
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,187
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.9%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,357M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.9%
Other 9.2%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
6,056
Restaurants
460
Healthcare
580
Retail
765
Manufacturing
129

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,887
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,238
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$85,984
Per Capita Income$51,498
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,887
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
County GDP$18,357M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate8.8%
Gini Coefficient0.474
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments6,056
Restaurants460
Healthcare580
Retail765
Manufacturing129

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,887
Avg Property Tax$3,238