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Louisiana
Claiborne
Population 13,308
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Louisiana
Natchitoches
Population 17,577
Claiborne, LA vs Natchitoches, LA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Claiborne, LA | Natchitoches, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,308 | 17,577 |
| Median Household Income | $72,420 | $37,133 |
| Median Rent | $1,206/mo | $802/mo |
| Median Home Value | $219,200 | $193,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 84 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 50.8% | 51% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | 35.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% (county) | 5.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 497* | 862 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,065* | 4,143 |
| Median AQI | 45 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 227 | — |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 94°F |
| Winter Lows | 39°F | 41°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.4 min | 16.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 18.6 | 12.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 35.5% | 30.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.9% | 1.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +9.0% | -5.6% |
Claiborne, LA
Natchitoches, LA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Claiborne (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.