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Elmwood, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elmwood.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
83/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Manufacturing
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth➡
-0.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
53% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,053
Households—
Under 18
10.0%
Age 18–34
53.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,908
Median Gross Rent$1,515/mo
Owner Occupied
11.4%
Renter Occupied
88.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,941
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities83 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elmwood?›

The total population of Elmwood is approximately 6,053. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elmwood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Elmwood has an amenity and walkability score of 83/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elmwood?›

The housing market in Elmwood is predominantly driven by renters, with 11% of housing units being owner-occupied and 89% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elmwood?›

In Elmwood, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.