Here's what it costs to live in Laplace, Louisiana, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,351 per month, while the typical home is valued around $199,900. Households earn a median of $69,030 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$69,030
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,351
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$199,900
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
28,343
Latest estimate
Median Age
38.1 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,428
Per month
Avg Home Value
$229,767
Census ACS
January Avg
54°F
July Avg
84°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Subtropical · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
50.3
fair
Hospitals
1
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
93.6%
What is the cost of living index for Laplace?
The cost of living index for Laplace is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Laplace?
The median gross rent in Laplace is $1,351 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Laplace?
The median household income in Laplace is $69,030 per year.
What is the median home value in Laplace?
The median home value in Laplace is $199,900 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Laplace?
Air quality data for Laplace is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Laplace?
Tax data for Louisiana is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology
