Independence, LA

Independence is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 2,045. Residents earn $44,821 per year, which is 40% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,045 Population 845/sq mi density

$44,821 Median Income $25,934 per capita

$137,200 Home Value $183,341 Zillow

$960 Median Rent 41.9% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

1,353 Violent Crime/100K 5,154 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$44,821 median income, 7.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$137,200 home value, $960/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,353 violent crimes/100K (256% above avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Mines Near Independence, LA

14 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Independence, LA.

Name	Description
2 Brothers Sand and Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Amite Gravel, LLC	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Amite Gravel, LLC #2	Sand, Common - Surface (Abandoned)
Barriere West	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)
Candiotto	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)
Gillman Plant 40	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Hampton Fill Material L.L.C.	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Industrial Mining Plant 5	Sand, Common - Surface (Abandoned)
JESSIE ROGERS GRAVEL, Inc.	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
K & C Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned)
Madden Gulf Amite Gravel Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent)
P & J Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent)
Ward Line Material, Inc.	Sand, Common - Surface (Abandoned)
West Fontana Pit	Sand, Common - Surface (Active)