Living in Reddell, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Reddell · Census data 2020–2024
Reddell has 653 residents with a median age of 25.9. The median home value is $65,500, the median rent is $996/month.
Reddell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Reddell at a glance
- Population
- 653
- Median age
- 25.9State: 38
- Median home value
- $65,500State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $996/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 60%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1%
- Average commute
- 63 min
Is Reddell a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4%.
Cons: An average commute of 63 minutes; a poverty rate of 33.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Reddell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Reddell the median home value is $65,500, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $996 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,625 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Reddell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 411
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Renter-occupied
- 40%
- Vacant
- 7.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 1.72
Reddell demographics
- Population
- 653
- Median age
- 25.9
- Under 18
- 18.4%
- 65 and older
- 23.7%
- Households
- 380
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Reddell ›
Education in Reddell
1% of adults 25 and older in Reddell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Reddell
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 63 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 9%
- Drive alone
- 82.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.2%
Reddell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddell | 653 | — | $65,500 | $996 |
| Mamou | 2,864 | $24,808 | $86,500 | $521 |
| Pine Prairie | 934 | $33,352 | — | $758 |
| Ville Platte | 6,253 | $28,361 | $101,200 | $656 |
| Chataignier | 367 | $32,898 | $91,700 | $770 |
| Eunice | 9,239 | $35,436 | $122,000 | $799 |
| Turkey Creek | 449 | $75,250 | $151,400 | $929 |
| Basile | 1,790 | $52,415 | $100,700 | $900 |
| Oakdale | 6,546 | $42,540 | $98,700 | $873 |
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What is the average home price in Reddell?
The median home value in Reddell is $65,500, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Reddell?
The median gross rent in Reddell is $996 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Reddell, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4%. Minuses: an average commute of 63 minutes; a poverty rate of 33.1%.
What is the median age in Reddell?
The median age in Reddell is 25.9 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Reddell?
The average commute to work in Reddell is 63 minutes; 9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Reddell?
The unemployment rate in Reddell is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Reddell?
1% of adults in Reddell 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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