Living in Egan, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Egan · Census data 2020–2024
Egan has 1,015 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $93,196 (53% higher than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $220,000.
Egan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Egan at a glance
- Population
- 1,015
- Median age
- 36.3State: 38
- Median household income
- $93,196State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $220,000State: $216,500
- Homeowners
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Egan a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 53% higher than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.3%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 6.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Egan
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Egan the median home value is $220,000, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Egan median household income
The median household income in Egan is $93,196 and the income per person is $31,729. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Egan: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 439
- Owner-occupied
- 87.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.6%
- Vacant
- 4.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.42
Egan demographics
- Population
- 1,015
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 24.6%
- 65 and older
- 13.6%
- Households
- 419
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Egan ›
Education in Egan
2% of adults 25 and older in Egan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Egan
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 21%
Egan vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Egan, LA?
The median household income in Egan is $93,196, 53% 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 Egan?
The median home value in Egan is $220,000, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
Is Egan, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 53% higher than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.3%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 6.9%.
What is the median age in Egan?
The median age in Egan is 36.3 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Egan?
The average commute to work in Egan is 26 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Egan?
The unemployment rate in Egan is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Egan?
2% of adults in Egan 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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