Ruston, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lincoln Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
22,224
Population
1,049/sq mi density
$32,765
Median Income
$21,929 per capita
$226,700
Home Value
$228,696 Zillow
$819
Median Rent
41.2% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
427
Violent Crime/100K
2,956 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$32,765 median income, 3.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$226,700 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
427 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Police Stations in Ruston (7)
Grambling Police Department
GSU Police
Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office
Louisiana Tech University Police
Ruston Police Department
501 North Trenton Street
Simsboro Police Department
Union Parish Sheriff's Office
710 Holder Road