Carencro, LA vs Pineville, LA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCarencro, LAPineville, LA
Population11,61914,160
Median Household Income—$49,774
Median Rent$944/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$214,800$201,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)8786
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.4%57.4%
Poverty Rate24.5%21.1%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k379945
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5895,000
Median AQI4537
Good AQI Days /yr238—
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows43°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.2 min17.1 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.314.5
College Degree Rate15.9%26.2%
Foreign-Born %2.6%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+43.2%-2.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.