Living in Joyce, Louisiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Joyce · Census data 2020–2024

Joyce has 189 residents with a median age of 45.9. The median household income is $59,113 (about the same as the Louisiana median), the median rent is $599/month.

Joyce is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Joyce at a glance

Population
189
Median age
45.9State: 38
Median household income
$59,113State: $60,756
Median rent
$599/moState: $1,064
Homeowners
40.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Average commute
26 min

Is Joyce a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 18.5%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Louisiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Joyce

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Joyce the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $599 per month, which is 13% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Louisiana$216,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Joyce$599
Louisiana$1,064
United States$1,413

Joyce median household income

The median household income in Joyce is $59,113 and the income per person is $33,123. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).

Median household income

Joyce$59,113
Louisiana$60,756
United States$80,734

Housing in Joyce: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
102
Owner-occupied
40.2%
Renter-occupied
59.8%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1978
Average household size
1.85

Joyce demographics

Population
189
Median age
45.9
Under 18
0%
65 and older
36%
Households
102
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
25.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Joyce ›

Education in Joyce

0% of adults 25 and older in Joyce have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Joyce0%
Louisiana27%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Joyce

Unemployment rate
3.2%State: 6.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
67.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87.3%

Joyce vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Joyce189$59,113—$599
Winnfield4,021$42,318$80,500$783
Dodson389$34,219$52,500$718
Calvin169$53,250$86,100—
Georgetown340$45,750$68,800$720
Tullos226$54,750$66,000$950
Urania1,240$47,083$94,300$950
Olla1,179$29,688$119,200$422
Goldonna404$65,000$102,900—

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Living in Joyce: FAQ

What is the median household income in Joyce, LA?

The median household income in Joyce is $59,113, about the same as the Louisiana median of $60,756 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Joyce?

The median gross rent in Joyce is $599 per month, about 13% of household income.

Is Joyce, LA a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 18.5%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Louisiana median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

What is the median age in Joyce?

The median age in Joyce is 45.9 years (Louisiana: 38).

How long is the commute in Joyce?

The average commute to work in Joyce is 26 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Joyce?

The unemployment rate in Joyce is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Joyce?

0% of adults in Joyce 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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