Homer vs Lake Charles
| Homer | Lake Charles | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,739 | 82,430 |
| Median Household Income | $23,160 | $59,235 |
| Median Home Value | $80,700 | $214,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $729/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.5% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.2% | 29.1% |
| Median Age | 31.4 | 36.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.