Louisiana · Census place 56820
Oak Grove town, LA
Quick answer
Oak Grove town has 1,328 residents, ranking #242 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $35,917, the median home is worth $86,600 and median gross rent runs $672 a month.
- Population
- 1,328Oak Grove town residents
- Median household income
- $35,917Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $86,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $672Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 49.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Oak Grove town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Oak Grove town median would spend about 22.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.8% of residents and 61.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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