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Sorrel, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Mary Parish County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
695 Population 328/sq mi density
69°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
42 Violent Crime/100K 2,626 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$26,939
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sorrel vs. U.S. Average

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

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,939
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,157
78%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,191
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,191
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.9%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,528M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7%
Other 7.1%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,436
Restaurants
96
Healthcare
106
Retail
175
Manufacturing
66

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,157
22% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,530
28% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$26,939
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,157
Avg Weekly Wage$1,191
County GDP$3,528M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate7.4%
Gini Coefficient0.483
Cost of Living Index88.2

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,436
Restaurants96
Healthcare106
Retail175
Manufacturing66

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,157
Avg Property Tax$2,530