Living in Lisbon, Louisiana

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

Lisbon has 251 residents with a median age of 50.2. The median household income is $57,917 (5% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $66,400.

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

Lisbon at a glance

Population
251
Median age
50.2State: 38
Median household income
$57,917State: $60,756
Median home value
$66,400State: $216,500
Homeowners
87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
Average commute
29 min

Is Lisbon a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 2.8%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Lisbon

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lisbon the median home value is $66,400, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $980 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lisbon$66,400
Louisiana$216,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Louisiana$1,064
United States$1,413

Lisbon median household income

The median household income in Lisbon is $57,917 and the income per person is $24,484. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).

Median household income

Lisbon$57,917
Louisiana$60,756
United States$80,734

Housing in Lisbon: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
98
Owner-occupied
87.1%
Renter-occupied
12.9%
Vacant
13.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.95

Lisbon demographics

Population
251
Median age
50.2
Under 18
4.4%
65 and older
27.1%
Households
85
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
12.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White49.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black49.4%
Asian0%

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

Education in Lisbon

13.9% of adults 25 and older in Lisbon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lisbon13.9%
Louisiana27%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lisbon

Unemployment rate
4.5%State: 6.3%
Average commute
29 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
96.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.5%
Homes with broadband
62.4%

Lisbon vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lisbon251$57,917$66,400—
Homer2,654$23,160$80,700$729
Bernice1,355$26,399$80,300$695
Athens358$15,673$84,000—
Dubach709$36,583$104,700$867
Lillie133$53,750——
Arcadia2,635$24,860$93,700$705
Vienna587$95,000$356,300$592
Simsboro851$31,658$84,300$934

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Living in Lisbon: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lisbon, LA?

The median household income in Lisbon is $57,917, 5% 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 Lisbon?

The median home value in Lisbon is $66,400, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.

Is Lisbon, LA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 2.8%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Louisiana median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

What is the median age in Lisbon?

The median age in Lisbon is 50.2 years (Louisiana: 38).

How long is the commute in Lisbon?

The average commute to work in Lisbon is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lisbon?

The unemployment rate in Lisbon is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lisbon?

13.9% of adults in Lisbon 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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