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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
Top Industries in Shenandoah (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
43,899 jobs
2,164 firms
$63,099/yr
Construction
30,414 jobs
1,537 firms
$92,129/yr
Retail Trade
24,532 jobs
2,088 firms
$38,865/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
22,360 jobs
1,403 firms
$22,376/yr
Professional & Technical Services
19,275 jobs
3,368 firms
$97,522/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
17,207 jobs
1,369 firms
$55,591/yr
Finance & Insurance
11,145 jobs
1,156 firms
$94,665/yr
Manufacturing
10,851 jobs
471 firms
$100,434/yr
Wholesale Trade
8,952 jobs
1,125 firms
$87,759/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
7,585 jobs
484 firms
$70,044/yr
Other Services
7,156 jobs
1,444 firms
$50,777/yr
Educational Services
4,668 jobs
325 firms
$49,017/yr
Management of Companies
4,072 jobs
226 firms
$120,333/yr
Arts & Entertainment
3,969 jobs
254 firms
$30,209/yr
Real Estate
3,691 jobs
816 firms
$57,582/yr
Utilities
1,092 jobs
31 firms
$111,587/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
260 jobs
52 firms
$135,885/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
45 jobs
16 firms
$42,636/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
2.14
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.13
Administrative & Waste Services
1.08
Utilities
1.06
Professional & Technical Services
1.02
Finance & Insurance
1.01
Retail Trade
0.91
Accommodation & Food Services
0.91
Management of Companies
0.89
Other Services
0.88
Real Estate
0.88
Arts & Entertainment
0.87
Wholesale Trade
0.84
Educational Services
0.83
Transportation & Warehousing
0.66
Manufacturing
0.49
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.25
Agriculture & Forestry
0.02
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 43,899 | 2,164 | $1,213 | $63,099 | 1.13 |
| Construction | 30,414 | 1,537 | $1,772 | $92,129 | 2.14 |
| Retail Trade | 24,532 | 2,088 | $747 | $38,865 | 0.91 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 22,360 | 1,403 | $430 | $22,376 | 0.91 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 19,275 | 3,368 | $1,875 | $97,522 | 1.02 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 17,207 | 1,369 | $1,069 | $55,591 | 1.08 |
| Finance & Insurance | 11,145 | 1,156 | $1,820 | $94,665 | 1.01 |
| Manufacturing | 10,851 | 471 | $1,931 | $100,434 | 0.49 |
| Wholesale Trade | 8,952 | 1,125 | $1,688 | $87,759 | 0.84 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7,585 | 484 | $1,347 | $70,044 | 0.66 |
| Other Services | 7,156 | 1,444 | $976 | $50,777 | 0.88 |
| Educational Services | 4,668 | 325 | $943 | $49,017 | 0.83 |
| Management of Companies | 4,072 | 226 | $2,314 | $120,333 | 0.89 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,969 | 254 | $581 | $30,209 | 0.87 |
| Real Estate | 3,691 | 816 | $1,107 | $57,582 | 0.88 |
| Utilities | 1,092 | 31 | $2,146 | $111,587 | 1.06 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 260 | 52 | $2,613 | $135,885 | 0.25 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 45 | 16 | $820 | $42,636 | 0.02 |