Living in Rosedale, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rosedale · Census data 2020–2024
Rosedale has 1,034 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median home value is $123,000, the median rent is $733/month.
Rosedale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rosedale at a glance
- Population
- 1,034
- Median age
- 31.4State: 38
- Median home value
- $123,000State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $733/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.6%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Rosedale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Rosedale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rosedale the median home value is $123,000, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $733 per month, which is 38.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $884 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Rosedale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 442
- Owner-occupied
- 91.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.2%
- Vacant
- 12%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.66
Rosedale demographics
- Population
- 1,034
- Median age
- 31.4
- Under 18
- 15.3%
- 65 and older
- 14%
- Households
- 389
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rosedale ›
Education in Rosedale
22.6% of adults 25 and older in Rosedale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rosedale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Drive alone
- 93.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 60.7%
Rosedale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale | 1,034 | — | $123,000 | $733 |
| Grosse Tete | 293 | $56,587 | $160,900 | — |
| Maringouin | 752 | $33,750 | — | $763 |
| Erwinville | 2,420 | $52,120 | $189,500 | — |
| Livonia | 1,097 | $72,500 | $211,200 | — |
| Addis | 7,252 | $108,041 | $247,400 | $1,273 |
| Brusly | 2,593 | $105,538 | $253,900 | $1,469 |
| Fordoche | 934 | $64,091 | $183,100 | $690 |
| Port Allen | 4,942 | $59,474 | $181,300 | $958 |
More for people moving to Rosedale
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What is the average home price in Rosedale?
The median home value in Rosedale is $123,000, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Rosedale?
The median gross rent in Rosedale is $733 per month, about 38.3% of household income.
Is Rosedale, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
What is the median age in Rosedale?
The median age in Rosedale is 31.4 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Rosedale?
The average commute to work in Rosedale is 16 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rosedale?
The unemployment rate in Rosedale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rosedale?
22.6% of adults in Rosedale 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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