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Start, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Richland Parish County
Start, LA
At a Glance
How Start Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Start's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Start a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Start residents earn a median household income of $67,673 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,588. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 570 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Start is $134,600 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,723. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Start reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 10,216/100K.
Education
28.2% of adults in Start hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 77.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Start has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.