Jena, LA
1 neighborhoods · 7,417 residents · Louisiana
B
61/100
33
Safety Score
78
Affordability
$59K
Median Income
$128K
Median Home Value
Is Jena, LA a Good Place to Live?
Jena receives an overall livability grade of B (61/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Louisiana. Safety scores D (33/100). Affordability scores B+ (78/100) with a median household income of $58,772 and median home values around $128,000.
About 23% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.7%. 82% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$522
Median Rent/mo
23%
College Educated
4.7%
Unemployment
82%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
7,417
Population
1
Zip Codes
La Salle
County
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Neighborhoods in Jena
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71342La Salle Co. | 61 B | 33 | 78 | $59K | $128K | 7,417 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.