Living in Gramercy, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gramercy · Census data 2020–2024
Gramercy has 2,814 residents with a median age of 39.7. The median household income is $67,813 (12% higher than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $225,100, the median rent is $1,236/month.
Gramercy at a glance
- Population
- 2,814
- Median age
- 39.7State: 38
- Median household income
- $67,813State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $225,100State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $1,236/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 80.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Gramercy a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Louisiana median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 11.2%.
Cons: Home values 4% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Gramercy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gramercy the median home value is $225,100, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,236 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,599 a month in housing costs.
Gramercy median household income
The median household income in Gramercy is $67,813 and the income per person is $31,944. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Gramercy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,129
- Owner-occupied
- 80.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.6%
- Vacant
- 12%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.83
Gramercy demographics
- Population
- 2,814
- Median age
- 39.7
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and older
- 16%
- Households
- 993
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gramercy ›
Education in Gramercy
18.3% of adults 25 and older in Gramercy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 7.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gramercy
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 87.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
Gramercy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramercy | 2,814 | $67,813 | $225,100 | $1,236 |
| Lutcher | 2,991 | $60,375 | $219,600 | $1,712 |
| Paulina | 1,785 | $88,839 | $283,100 | — |
| Wallace | 791 | $38,389 | $184,700 | — |
| Grand Point | 2,341 | $88,674 | $253,800 | — |
| Garyville | 2,119 | $88,060 | $171,600 | $1,078 |
| North Vacherie | 1,905 | $37,083 | $221,900 | — |
| Hester | 654 | $138,879 | $194,000 | — |
| Reserve | 7,791 | $55,450 | $154,100 | $1,381 |
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What is the median household income in Gramercy, LA?
The median household income in Gramercy is $67,813, 12% 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 Gramercy?
The median home value in Gramercy is $225,100, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Gramercy?
The median gross rent in Gramercy is $1,236 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Gramercy, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Louisiana median; unemployment of 4.9%; a poverty rate of 11.2%. Minuses: home values 4% higher than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Gramercy?
The median age in Gramercy is 39.7 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Gramercy?
The average commute to work in Gramercy is 28 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gramercy?
The unemployment rate in Gramercy is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gramercy?
18.3% of adults in Gramercy 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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