Louisiana
LASouth · 10 cities tracked · Updated 2026
State Averages
Avg Gas Price
$3.70
Regular unleaded
Avg Rent
$1,238
All units/mo
Avg COL Index
NaN
vs. 100 national avg
Cities in Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,354
Food ↑
+5.3%
New Orleans
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,577
Food ↑
+5.3%
Lafayette
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,330
Food ↑
+5.3%
Shreveport
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,301
Food ↑
+5.3%
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,155
Food ↑
+5.3%
Houma
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,317
Food ↑
+5.3%
Monroe
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,100
Food ↑
+5.3%
Alexandria
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,020
Food ↑
+5.3%
Hammond
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$1,307
Food ↑
+5.3%
Opelousas
Louisiana
Gas
$3.71
Rent
$921
Food ↑
+5.3%
Median Household Income by County
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · 64 counties
| County | Median Income |
|---|---|
| 1Ascension Parish | $92,266 |
| 2West Baton Rouge Parish | $87,320 |
| 3Plaquemines Parish | $82,874 |
| 4St. Charles Parish | $82,172 |
| 5St. Tammany Parish | $79,277 |
| 6Livingston Parish | $78,617 |
| 7West Feliciana Parish | $74,277 |
| 8East Feliciana Parish | $72,899 |
| 9Cameron Parish | $72,500 |
| 10Calcasieu Parish | $67,849 |
| 11Lafayette Parish | $67,660 |
| 12St. John the Baptist Parish | $67,418 |
| 13LaSalle Parish | $67,077 |
| 14Bossier Parish | $66,336 |
| 15Jefferson Parish | $65,246 |
| 16Beauregard Parish | $64,995 |
| 17Terrebonne Parish | $64,819 |
| 18St. James Parish | $64,536 |
| 19Lafourche Parish | $63,439 |
| 20East Baton Rouge Parish | $63,075 |
| 21Grant Parish | $61,112 |
| 22Pointe Coupee Parish | $59,351 |
| 23Vernon Parish | $58,281 |
| 24Iberia Parish | $57,811 |
| 25St. Bernard Parish | $57,638 |
| 26Vermilion Parish | $57,537 |
| 27Iberville Parish | $57,459 |
| 28Tangipahoa Parish | $57,256 |
| 29Jefferson Davis Parish | $56,500 |
| 30Rapides Parish | $55,946 |
| 31Orleans Parish | $55,339 |
| 32St. Martin Parish | $53,394 |
| 33Richland Parish | $52,960 |
| 34Assumption Parish | $52,546 |
| 35Sabine Parish | $52,047 |
| 36St. Mary Parish | $51,768 |
| 37Ouachita Parish | $51,241 |
| 38Allen Parish | $51,138 |
| 39St. Helena Parish | $50,193 |
| 40Caddo Parish | $50,067 |
| 41West Carroll Parish | $48,514 |
| 42Catahoula Parish | $47,753 |
| 43Natchitoches Parish | $46,798 |
| 44Winn Parish | $46,368 |
| 45De Soto Parish | $46,077 |
| 46Union Parish | $45,743 |
| 47St. Landry Parish | $45,637 |
| 48Acadia Parish | $45,266 |
| 49Caldwell Parish | $44,957 |
| 50Red River Parish | $44,539 |
| 51Franklin Parish | $44,103 |
| 52Jackson Parish | $43,345 |
| 53Washington Parish | $42,776 |
| 54Evangeline Parish | $42,273 |
| 55Avoyelles Parish | $39,439 |
| 56Lincoln Parish | $38,035 |
| 57Webster Parish | $37,396 |
| 58Concordia Parish | $37,349 |
| 59Madison Parish | $37,267 |
| 60Morehouse Parish | $36,981 |
| 61Tensas Parish | $36,074 |
| 62Bienville Parish | $34,992 |
| 63Claiborne Parish | $31,784 |
| 64East Carroll Parish | $28,321 |