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Oak Grove, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · West Carroll Parish County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,328
Population
772/sq mi density
$35,917
Median Income
$38,647 per capita
$86,600
Home Value
$79,692 Zillow
$672
Median Rent
37.2% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
917
Violent Crime/100K
839 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$35,917 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,600 home value, $672/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
917 violent crimes/100K (141% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$35,917
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,647
1% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Oak Grove vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oak Grove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,917
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,647
99%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$49,980
69%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$823
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$823
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.6%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$237M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
89.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7%
Other
3.4%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
236
Restaurants
12
Healthcare
18
Retail
29
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$49,980
31% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$875
75% 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 | $35,917 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,647 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $49,980 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $823 |
| County GDP | $237M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.445 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 89.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 236 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $49,980 |
| Avg Property Tax | $875 |