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Shenandoah, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Baton Rouge Parish County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
18,259 Population 2,945/sq mi density
$107,544 Median Income $54,404 per capita
$319,300 Home Value $253,522 Zillow
$1,216 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
809 Violent Crime/100K 7,748 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$107,544 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$319,300 home value, $1,216/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
809 violent crimes/100K (113% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$107,544
43% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,404
39% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
50% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Shenandoah vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Shenandoah’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$107,544
143%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,404
139%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,344
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,284
90%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,284
10% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.9%
5% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.1%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$47,132M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 15.9%
Other 6%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
19,119
Restaurants
1,171
Healthcare
1,465
Retail
1,732
Manufacturing
301

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,344
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,486
28% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$107,544
Per Capita Income$54,404
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$84,344
Avg Weekly Wage$1,284
County GDP$47,132M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.7%
Poverty Rate6.2%
Gini Coefficient0.512
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone78.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home15.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments19,119
Restaurants1,171
Healthcare1,465
Retail1,732
Manufacturing301

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$84,344
Avg Property Tax$4,486