Monroe, LA vs Pineville, LA

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

MetricMonroe, LAPineville, LA
Population47,00414,160
Median Household Income$40,505$49,774
Median Rent$886/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$198,900$201,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)8486
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.7%57.4%
Poverty Rate35.9%21.1%
Unemployment Rate5.9%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,647945
Property Crime Rate /100k5,2125,000
Median AQI4537
Good AQI Days /yr227—
Summer Highs92°F91°F
Winter Lows39°F40°F
Snowfall1 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.2 min17.1 min
Hospitals42
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher1314.5
College Degree Rate32.4%26.2%
Foreign-Born %2.5%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.0%-2.8%

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