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Saint Joseph, LA

Saint Joseph, LA.

Population: 1,369 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$200,240
1-year appreciation
-12.5%
3-year appreciation
-26.7%
5-year appreciation
-33.0%
All-time peak (2020-11)
$331,773
House Price Index
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
3

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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
66.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
61.2 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Natchez National Historical Park (27 mi)
Nearest airport
Tensas Parish Airport (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-35 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Median annual property tax
$199
Households with broadband internet
40.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
567
Average weekly wage
$853
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services

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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