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Rayne, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Acadia Parish County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
7,147
Population
1,871/sq mi density
$41,603
Median Income
$21,407 per capita
$151,900
Home Value
$169,616 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
247
Violent Crime/100K
2,300 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$41,603 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$151,900 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
247 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,603
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,407
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
36% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
28.3%
128% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rayne vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rayne’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,603
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,407
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,101
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$867
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$867
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.3%
98% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.8%
27% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,067M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
92.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.3%
Other
6.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,460
Restaurants
91
Healthcare
141
Retail
168
Manufacturing
46
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,101
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,946
44% 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 | $41,603 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,407 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $56,101 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $867 |
| County GDP | $2,067M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 92.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,460 |
| Restaurants | 91 |
| Healthcare | 141 |
| Retail | 168 |
| Manufacturing | 46 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,101 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,946 |