Living in Winnfield, Louisiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Winnfield · Census data 2020–2024
Winnfield has 4,021 residents with a median age of 34.1. The median household income is $42,318 (30% lower than the Louisiana median), the median home value is $80,500, the median rent is $783/month.
Winnfield at a glance
- Population
- 4,021
- Median age
- 34.1State: 38
- Median household income
- $42,318State: $60,756
- Median home value
- $80,500State: $216,500
- Median rent
- $783/moState: $1,064
- Homeowners
- 40.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.9%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Winnfield a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Louisiana median; unemployment of 11.8%; a poverty rate of 37.8%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Winnfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Winnfield the median home value is $80,500, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $783 per month, which is 23.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,027 a month in housing costs.
Winnfield median household income
The median household income in Winnfield is $42,318 and the income per person is $22,417. 37.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Louisiana: 18.9%).
Housing in Winnfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,983
- Owner-occupied
- 40.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 59.5%
- Vacant
- 27.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.69
Winnfield demographics
- Population
- 4,021
- Median age
- 34.1
- Under 18
- 32%
- 65 and older
- 10.9%
- Households
- 1,433
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Winnfield ›
Education in Winnfield
11.9% of adults 25 and older in Winnfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Louisiana: 27%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Winnfield
- Unemployment rate
- 11.8%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 1.2%
- Drive alone
- 85.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 10.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.3%
Winnfield vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Winnfield, LA?
The median household income in Winnfield is $42,318, 30% 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 Winnfield?
The median home value in Winnfield is $80,500, compared with $216,500 in Louisiana.
How much is rent in Winnfield?
The median gross rent in Winnfield is $783 per month, about 23.7% of household income.
Is Winnfield, LA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Louisiana median; unemployment of 11.8%; a poverty rate of 37.8%.
What is the median age in Winnfield?
The median age in Winnfield is 34.1 years (Louisiana: 38).
How long is the commute in Winnfield?
The average commute to work in Winnfield is 22 minutes; 1.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Winnfield?
The unemployment rate in Winnfield is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Winnfield?
11.9% of adults in Winnfield 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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