Living in La Crosse, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of La Crosse · Census data 2020–2024
La Crosse has 124 residents with a median age of 26.8. .
La Crosse is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
La Crosse at a glance
- Population
- 124
- Median age
- 26.8State: 42.6
- Homeowners
- 93.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is La Crosse a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 27 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 15.7%; a poverty rate of 40.3%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Housing in La Crosse: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 56
- Owner-occupied
- 93.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.4%
- Vacant
- 16.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 2.64
La Crosse demographics
- Population
- 124
- Median age
- 26.8
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 10.5%
- Households
- 47
- Foreign-born
- 11.3%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of La Crosse ›
Education in La Crosse
24.2% of adults 25 and older in La Crosse have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 15.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in La Crosse
- Unemployment rate
- 15.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.9%
La Crosse vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse | 124 | — | — | — |
| Brooker | 223 | $71,875 | $198,200 | $1,025 |
| Worthington Springs | 279 | $48,750 | $183,300 | $1,109 |
| Alachua | 10,743 | $83,464 | $299,200 | $1,284 |
| High Springs | 6,544 | $94,421 | $320,700 | $1,878 |
| Lake Butler | 1,601 | $49,922 | $167,800 | $774 |
| Gainesville | 145,702 | $46,195 | $247,500 | $1,296 |
| Waldo | 1,303 | $29,894 | $113,600 | $745 |
| Hampton | 499 | $42,344 | $94,300 | $796 |
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Is La Crosse, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 27 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 15.7%; a poverty rate of 40.3%.
What is the median age in La Crosse?
The median age in La Crosse is 26.8 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in La Crosse?
The average commute to work in La Crosse is 27 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in La Crosse?
The unemployment rate in La Crosse is 15.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is La Crosse?
24.2% of adults in La Crosse have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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