Living in Arnaudville, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Arnaudville · Census data 2020–2024
Arnaudville has 1,239 residents with a median age of 25.6. The median household income is $16,111 (73% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $83,400, the median rent is $502/month.
Arnaudville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Arnaudville at a glance
- Population
- 1,239
- Median age
- 25.6State: 38
- Median household income
- $16,111State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $83,400State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $502/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 54.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.5%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Arnaudville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 6%.
Cons: Median household income 73% lower than the Louisiana median; a poverty rate of 67.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Arnaudville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Arnaudville the median home value is $83,400, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $502 per month, which is 28.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $973 a month in housing costs.
Arnaudville median household income
The median household income in Arnaudville is $16,111 and the income per person is $15,046. 67.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Arnaudville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 591
- Owner-occupied
- 54.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.6%
- Vacant
- 12.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.39
Arnaudville demographics
- Population
- 1,239
- Median age
- 25.6
- Under 18
- 24.2%
- 65 and older
- 12.2%
- Households
- 518
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Arnaudville ›
Education in Arnaudville
5.5% of adults 25 and older in Arnaudville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Arnaudville
- Unemployment rate
- 6%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Drive alone
- 77.1%
- Public transit
- 2.1%
- Walk to work
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 53.3%
Arnaudville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnaudville | 1,239 | $16,111 | $83,400 | $502 |
| Leonville | 1,395 | $43,015 | $182,800 | $693 |
| Cecilia | 1,742 | $67,109 | — | $804 |
| Grand Coteau | 959 | $34,730 | $117,500 | $678 |
| Sunset | 3,074 | $60,964 | $206,100 | $860 |
| Breaux Bridge | 7,501 | $47,806 | $175,900 | $891 |
| Carencro | 11,619 | $63,401 | $214,800 | $944 |
| Henderson | 1,779 | $48,750 | $93,800 | $736 |
| Port Barre | 2,275 | $41,278 | $75,700 | $881 |
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What is the median household income in Arnaudville, LA?
The median household income in Arnaudville is $16,111, 73% lower than the Louisiana median of $60,756 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Arnaudville?
The median home value in Arnaudville is $83,400, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Arnaudville?
The median gross rent in Arnaudville is $502 per month, about 28.9% of household income.
Is Arnaudville, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes; unemployment of 6%. Minuses: median household income 73% lower than the Louisiana median; a poverty rate of 67.1%.
What is the median age in Arnaudville?
The median age in Arnaudville is 25.6 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Arnaudville?
The average commute to work in Arnaudville is 15 minutes; 2.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Arnaudville?
The unemployment rate in Arnaudville is 6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Arnaudville?
5.5% of adults in Arnaudville 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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