At a Glance
Median Income
$58,950
$33,158 per capita
Home Value
$176,200
Zillow: $223,509
Median Rent
$932/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
88.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
12.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
17.5% smoking rate
How Schriever Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Schriever's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Schriever a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Schriever residents earn a median household income of $58,950 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,158. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,342 business establishments, including 229 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Schriever is $176,200 , 37% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $223,509. Median rent is $932/month, with 27.4% 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 1986.
Education
20.7% of adults in Schriever hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Schriever has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population6,052
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$58,950
Per Capita$33,158
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty12.8%
County GDP$7,139M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,198
Housing
A+
Home Value$176,200
Rent$932
Ownership71.2%
Zillow$223,509
Housing Units2,755
Rent Burden27.4%
Health
Obesity41.2%
Diabetes12.9%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death11,984/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Rain71.1 in/yr
Elevation4 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute29 min
Broadband86.1%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Schriever was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
There are 229 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.