What is the median household income in Village St. George, LA?
The median household income in Village St. George, LA is $96,364 (±$3,434) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,451 a month would take about $58,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Village St. George, the median household income went from $88,324 in 2015–2019 to $96,364 in 2020–2024 (+9.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $96,364 (±$3,434)
- Median renter income
- $49,167 (±$25,087)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $58,000
Income in Village St. George against East Baton Rouge Parish, its state and the nation
| Village St. George | East Baton Rouge Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $96,364 (±$3,434) | $63,071 (±$2,142) | $60,756 (±$408) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $49,167 (±$25,087) | $38,214 (±$1,929) | $35,607 (±$539) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $115,150 (±$28,330) | $90,477 (±$3,224) | $78,252 (±$630) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,451 (±$140) | $1,147 (±$19) | $1,064 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Village St. George, median household income is higher than in East Baton Rouge Parish ($63,071).
It is also higher than in Louisiana ($60,756).
It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).
In East Baton Rouge Parish, Village St. George ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 22 of 384.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Village St. George
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,451 a month ($17,412 a year) needs an income of about $58,000 a year.
The median renting household in Village St. George earns $49,167 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $88,324 (±$7,970) | $96,364 (±$3,434) | +9.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $1,294 (±$118) | $1,451 (±$140) | +12.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $231,600 (±$42,056) | $252,900 (±$36,742) | +9.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Village St. George
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village St. George | — | $96,364 (±$3,434) | — |
| Oak Hills Place | 1.4 mi | $92,306 (±$16,020) | Not measurably different |
| Inniswold | 2.7 mi | $102,337 (±$22,322) | Not measurably different |
| Westminster | 3.6 mi | $70,245 (±$31,197) | Not measurably different |
| Old Jefferson | 3.8 mi | $92,075 (±$22,016) | Not measurably different |
| Gardere | 4.0 mi | $55,409 (±$7,027) | Lower |
| Shenandoah | 4.8 mi | $107,021 (±$13,535) | Not measurably different |
| Baton Rouge | 6.8 mi | $49,994 (±$2,546) | Lower |
| Prairieville | 7.2 mi | $104,923 (±$11,562) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gardere, LA ($55,409), Baton Rouge, LA ($49,994).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across East Baton Rouge Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenandoah | $107,021 (±$13,535) |
| 2 | Inniswold | $102,337 (±$22,322) |
| 3 | Village St. George | $96,364 (±$3,434) |
| 4 | Oak Hills Place | $92,306 (±$16,020) |
| 5 | Old Jefferson | $92,075 (±$22,016) |
| 6 | Central | $89,554 (±$13,282) |
| 7 | Zachary | $84,480 (±$17,522) |
| 8 | Monticello | $70,441 (±$26,397) |
| 9 | Westminster | $70,245 (±$31,197) |
Showing 9 of 14 places in East Baton Rouge Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.
Village St. George is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Village St. George
What is the median household income in Village St. George?
The median household income in Village St. George is $96,364 (±$3,434) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Village St. George?
About $58,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,451 a month.
Have incomes in Village St. George kept up with inflation?
In Village St. George, the median household income went from $88,324 in 2015–2019 to $96,364 in 2020–2024 (+9.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
What do renters earn in Village St. George?
The median renting household in Village St. George, LA earns $49,167 (±$25,087) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Village St. George CDP, Louisiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Village St. George CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Village St. George CDP, Louisiana
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Village St. George CDP, Louisiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Village St. George CDP, Louisiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Village St. George CDP, Louisiana
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Village St. George CDP, Louisiana (place:78680, in state:22).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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