River Ridge, LA vs Luling, LA

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

MetricRiver Ridge, LALuling, LA
Population13,31213,960
Median Household Income$84,336$76,539
Median Rent$1,127/mo$1,625/mo
Median Home Value$357,400$273,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.7%58.7%
Poverty Rate9.7%13.6%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k263*225*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,921*816*
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr227—
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows48°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.2 min23.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.910.3
College Degree Rate38.8%30.2%
Foreign-Born %5.3%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.3%-1.3%

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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.