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Lake Providence, LA

Lake Providence, LA.

Population: 6,397 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$55,172
1-year appreciation
-10.8%
All-time peak (2024-09)
$78,870
House Price Index
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
65.0°F
Average high
75.0°F
Average low
55.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.5 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Poverty Point National Monument (14 mi)
Nearest airport
Byerley Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-46 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Median annual property tax
$305
Mean commute to work
13 min
Households with broadband internet
49.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,017
Average weekly wage
$755
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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