Living in Erwinville, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Erwinville · Census data 2020–2024
Erwinville has 2,420 residents with a median age of 28.7. The median household income is $52,120 (14% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $189,500.
Erwinville at a glance
- Population
- 2,420
- Median age
- 28.7State: 38
- Median household income
- $52,120State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $189,500State: $216,500
- Homeowners
- 76.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Erwinville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 12% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 33.6%; a poverty rate of 53.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Erwinville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Erwinville the median home value is $189,500, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,164 a month in housing costs.
Erwinville median household income
The median household income in Erwinville is $52,120 and the income per person is $25,041. 53.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Erwinville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 902
- Owner-occupied
- 76.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.2%
- Vacant
- 20.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 3.38
Erwinville demographics
- Population
- 2,420
- Median age
- 28.7
- Under 18
- 33.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.4%
- Households
- 717
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Erwinville ›
Education in Erwinville
16.2% of adults 25 and older in Erwinville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 8.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Erwinville
- Unemployment rate
- 33.6%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Drive alone
- 80.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 50.3%
Erwinville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erwinville | 2,420 | $52,120 | $189,500 | — |
| Maringouin | 752 | $33,750 | — | $763 |
| Grosse Tete | 293 | $56,587 | $160,900 | — |
| Livonia | 1,097 | $72,500 | $211,200 | — |
| Ventress | 1,166 | $71,458 | $302,200 | $1,190 |
| New Roads | 4,404 | $51,328 | $168,200 | $736 |
| Port Allen | 4,942 | $59,474 | $181,300 | $958 |
| Brusly | 2,593 | $105,538 | $253,900 | $1,469 |
| Addis | 7,252 | $108,041 | $247,400 | $1,273 |
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What is the median household income in Erwinville, LA?
The median household income in Erwinville is $52,120, 14% 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 Erwinville?
The median home value in Erwinville is $189,500, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
Is Erwinville, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 12% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 33.6%; a poverty rate of 53.1%.
What is the median age in Erwinville?
The median age in Erwinville is 28.7 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Erwinville?
The average commute to work in Erwinville is 27 minutes; 6.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Erwinville?
The unemployment rate in Erwinville is 33.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Erwinville?
16.2% of adults in Erwinville 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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