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Melville, LA

Melville, LA.

Population: 1,399 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
coldWave, drought, iceStorm, lightning, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
69.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
58.0°F
Annual precipitation
64.6 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Hanks Airport (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
35
Avg hospital rating
2.5 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Median annual property tax
$680
Households with broadband internet
27.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
18,838
Average weekly wage
$885
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
29

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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