Living in Eden Isle, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eden Isle · Census data 2020–2024
Eden Isle has 7,683 residents with a median age of 53.2. The median household income is $78,426 (29% higher than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $371,600, the median rent is $1,328/month.
Eden Isle at a glance
- Population
- 7,683
- Median age
- 53.2State: 38
- Median household income
- $78,426State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $371,600State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $1,328/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.2%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Eden Isle a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 29% higher than the Louisiana median; a poverty rate of 4.8%.
Cons: Home values 72% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 7.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Eden Isle
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eden Isle the median home value is $371,600, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,328 per month, which is 27% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,281 a month in housing costs.
Eden Isle median household income
The median household income in Eden Isle is $78,426 and the income per person is $48,928. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Eden Isle: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,825
- Owner-occupied
- 80.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.2%
- Vacant
- 9.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1996
- Average household size
- 2.21
Eden Isle demographics
- Population
- 7,683
- Median age
- 53.2
- Under 18
- 14.8%
- 65 and older
- 25.9%
- Households
- 3,469
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 12.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eden Isle ›
Education in Eden Isle
33.2% of adults 25 and older in Eden Isle have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 14.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eden Isle
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.7%
- Drive alone
- 85.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%
Eden Isle vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Isle | 7,683 | $78,426 | $371,600 | $1,328 |
| Slidell | 28,561 | $70,497 | $217,700 | $1,375 |
| Lacombe | 6,310 | $72,813 | $207,900 | $886 |
| Pearl River | 2,614 | $56,719 | $235,200 | $1,167 |
| Pearlington | 1,278 | $44,507 | $98,100 | — |
| New Orleans | 371,853 | $56,631 | $315,700 | $1,251 |
| Nicholson | 3,146 | $50,114 | $97,400 | $872 |
| Lewisburg | 484 | $155,179 | $481,400 | — |
| Mandeville | 12,946 | $94,405 | $376,100 | $1,422 |
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What is the median household income in Eden Isle, LA?
The median household income in Eden Isle is $78,426, 29% higher 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 Eden Isle?
The median home value in Eden Isle is $371,600, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Eden Isle?
The median gross rent in Eden Isle is $1,328 per month, about 27% of household income.
Is Eden Isle, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 29% higher than the Louisiana median; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: home values 72% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 7.3%.
What is the median age in Eden Isle?
The median age in Eden Isle is 53.2 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Eden Isle?
The average commute to work in Eden Isle is 32 minutes; 10.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eden Isle?
The unemployment rate in Eden Isle is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eden Isle?
33.2% of adults in Eden Isle 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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