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Stonewall, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · De Soto Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,394 Population 279/sq mi density
$56,016 Median Income $38,550 per capita
$266,000 Home Value $362,135 Zillow
$791 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
721 Violent Crime/100K 4,598 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,016 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$266,000 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
721 violent crimes/100K (90% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Stonewall, LA

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,016
25% below
$38,550 per capita
Home Value
$266,000
6% below
Zillow: $362,135
Median Rent
$791/mo
32% below
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
721/100K
90% above
4,598/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.9%
35% below
88.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Stonewall Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
75%
Home Value
94%
Rent
68%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
65%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
190%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Stonewall a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Stonewall residents earn a median household income of $56,016 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,550. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 652 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Stonewall is $266,000 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $362,135. Median rent is $791/month, with 32.5% 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 1993.

Safety & Crime

Stonewall reports 721 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,598/100K.

Education

21.9% of adults in Stonewall hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Stonewall has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population2,394
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density279/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,016
Per Capita$38,550
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$2,895M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,281

Housing

A
Home Value$266,000
Rent$791
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$362,135
Housing Units1,008
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent721/100K
Property4,598/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death11,309/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain55.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation265 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.9%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute23 min
Broadband78.2%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Stonewall was founded in 1972.
The median home in Stonewall was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Shreveport Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.