Rayville, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Richland Parish County
Rayville, LA
At a Glance
How Rayville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rayville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rayville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rayville residents earn a median household income of $24,474 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,634. The unemployment rate stands at 12.0% (233% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 41.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 570 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rayville is $111,600 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,753. Median rent is $731/month, with 36.4% 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 1973.
Education
14.0% of adults in Rayville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 71.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rayville has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 60.0 inches.