Slaughter, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Feliciana Parish County
Slaughter, LA
At a Glance
How Slaughter Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Slaughter's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Slaughter a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Slaughter residents earn a median household income of $80,417 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,078. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 399 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Slaughter is $234,300 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,876. Median rent is $1,254/month, with 18.9% 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 1988.
Education
21.2% of adults in Slaughter hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Slaughter has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.6 inches.