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Turkey Creek, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
401
Population
162/sq mi density
$61,042
Median Income
$30,290 per capita
$154,500
Home Value
$117,400 Zillow
$913
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
568
Violent Crime/100K
2,428 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$61,042 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,500 home value, $913/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
568 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,042
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,290
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
35% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Turkey Creek vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Turkey Creek’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,042
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,290
78%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$54,019
75%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$840
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$840
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
18% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.5%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,177M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.3%
Other
32.2%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
646
Restaurants
26
Healthcare
102
Retail
93
Manufacturing
16
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$54,019
25% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,271
35% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,042 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,290 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $54,019 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $840 |
| County GDP | $1,177M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 646 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 102 |
| Retail | 93 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,019 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,271 |