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29.69° N · 91.15° W · GEOID 2270675

Siracusaville

St. Mary Parish, Louisiana · part of the Morgan City, LA metro

Limited data population under 5,000, core figures borrowed from county or metro: median_gross_rent

LouisianaSiracusaville, LASiracusavilleSiracusaville

The short answer

Siracusaville is home to 515 people. Median household income is $78,085 a year and median rent is $848 a month, 13.0% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $95,000, about 1.2x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$848
38% below the median place
Median household income
$78,085
3% below the median place
Median home value
$95,000
70% below the median place
Unemployment
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Siracusaville

  • 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 99% of the 2,082 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 94 Louisiana places.
  • The median home is worth 1.2 years of the median household's income, fewer than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 95 Louisiana places.
  • Household income has grown 19.5% a year across the last five survey releases, faster than in 99% of places its size. It is the highest of 95 Louisiana places.
  • 0% of residents were born outside the US, fewer than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 70 Louisiana places.
  • Unemployment averaged 0.0% over the survey period, lower than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 66 Louisiana places.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 89 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Siracusaville

St. Mary Parish loses about 15.9 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in1,409
Moved out1,996
Net−587

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Assumption Parish, LA156131+25

Within Louisiana, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within LouisianaOther states

Income per tax return

Arrivals$39K
Leavers$42K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of St. Mary Parish; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
0.0% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 0.0% from another state.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into St. Mary Parish report $38,900 a year in income on average; those leaving, $41,600, so leavers earn more than newcomers.
Income you would need
$33,900 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $848 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,420 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $95,000.
Getting to work
23 minutes each way on average; 5.5% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Fussels Corner, FL matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved here in the past year1
0.0%
below the median place (median 5.7%)
Moved from another state1
0.0%
below the median place (median 2.0%)
Income of households moving in6
$38,877
45% below the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureSiracusavilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year10.0%below (median 5.7%)
Moved from another state10.0%below (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people6County figure-15.9below (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in6County figure$38,87745% below
Income of households moving out6County figure$41,57041% below
02

What it costs to live here

Renters paying 30%+ is 0.0%, below the median place (median 50.6%).

Siracusaville13.0%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$33,920
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
13.0%
36% below the median place
Home price to income
1.2x
68% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
13%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$67,800
a year, prices not adjusted
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Renters paying 30%+1
0.0%
below the median place (median 50.6%)
Median home value1
$95,000
70% below the median place
Homeownership1
86.4%
30% above the median place
All 15 cost and housing measures
MeasureSiracusavilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1County figure$84838% below
Rent to income113.0%36% below
Property tax rate10.6%37% below
Home price to income11.2x68% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms2County figure$99738% below
HUD area median income3County figure$69,60035% below
Property tax paid (median)1County figure$54583% below
Median home value1$95,00070% below
Home prices, 1-year change4County figure-4.1%below (median 3.2%)
Home prices, 5-year change4County figure11.9%77% below
Homeownership186.4%30% above
Renters paying 30%+10.0%below (median 50.6%)
Owner costs with a mortgage1County figure$1,42024% below
Vacant homes1County figure18.0%155% above
Median year built119591% below
03

Work and pay

Unemployment is 0.0%, below the median place (median 4.9%).

Unemployment1
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)
Poverty rate1
0.0%
below the median place (median 10.8%)
Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureSiracusavilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$78,0853% below
Income per person1$28,69128% below
Unemployment10.0%below (median 4.9%)
Average annual pay5County figure$63,2894% below
Pay growth, 1 year5County figure2.2%41% below
Jobs5County figure19,37087% below
Poverty rate10.0%below (median 10.8%)
Mean commute1County figure23 min7% below
Works from home1County figure5.5%56% below
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Born abroad is 0.0%, below the median place (median 8.8%).

Born abroad1
0.0%
below the median place (median 8.8%)
Median age1
53.6
37% above the median place
Homes with broadband1
85.9%
7% below the median place
All 8 people measures
MeasureSiracusavilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population15156646th largest
Median age153.637% above
Bachelor's or higher1County figure13.7%57% below
High school or higher1County figure80.3%13% below
Household size12.64% above
Born abroad10.0%below (median 8.8%)
No health insurance1County figure8.5%33% above
Homes with broadband185.9%7% below
05

Life in Siracusaville

32 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars15.1 −27%
Shops36.6 +21%
Arts, recreation and fitness2.7 −34%
Doctors' offices and clinics15.3 −24%
Child care centers1.5 −35%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Child care centers per 10k7
1.5
35% below the median place
Restaurants and bars per 10k7
15.1
27% below the median place
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7
2.7
34% below the median place
All 9 schools and local life measures
MeasureSiracusavilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools9County figure22144% above
Public school students9County figure7,65556% above
Students per teacher9County figure14.37% below
Restaurants and bars per 10k7County figure15.127% below
Shops per 10k7County figure36.621% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7County figure2.734% below
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k7County figure15.324% below
Child care centers per 10k7County figure1.535% below
National Register listings8County figure32146% above
06

Safety, weather and risk

Annual precipitation is 60.7 in, 39% above the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Siracusaville. Larger places are fetched first.

Annual precipitation10
60.7 in
39% above the median place
Wildfire risk11
15.0
76% below the median place
January average low10
45°F
77% above the median place
All 9 weather and risk measures
MeasureSiracusavilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high10County figure90°F4% above
January average low10County figure45°F77% above
Average temperature10County figure69°F26% above
Annual precipitation10County figure60.7 in39% above
Natural hazard risk11County figure88.94% below
Hurricane risk11County figure97.338% above
Tornado risk11County figure86.46% above
Wildfire risk11County figure15.076% below
Heat wave risk11County figure74.917% below
08

Siracusaville in 2030: where the trends point

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median household income$78,085 (2024)$106,500$90,000 to $126,000+5.3%
Median home value$95,000 (2024)$141,000$102,000 to $194,000+6.8%

The median home would be worth 1.3 years of the median income in 2030, against 1.2 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Siracusaville

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Fussels Corner, FL$937$56,091Compare
St. Marys, PA$762$67,167Compare
Picture Rocks, AZ$960$61,634Compare
Gun Barrel City, TX$960$71,310Compare
Gun Barrel City, TXPicture Rocks, AZSt. Marys, PAFussels Corner, FLSiracusaville, LASiracusavilleFussels CornerSt. MarysPicture RocksGun Barrel CitySiracusavilleFussels CornerSt. MarysPicture RocksGun Barrel City

Common questions

Is Siracusaville a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 99% of the 2,082 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the lowest of 94 Louisiana places. The median home is worth 1.2 years of the median household's income, fewer than in 99% of places its size. It is the lowest of 95 Louisiana places. On cost, space and class size it scores 100 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Siracusaville expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 13.0% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $95,000.

What salary do you need to live in Siracusaville?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $33,920 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Siracusaville?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Fussels Corner, FL, St. Marys, PA, Picture Rocks, AZ and Gun Barrel City, TX.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  3. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  4. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  5. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  6. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  7. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  8. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  9. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  10. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  11. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Siracusaville with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Siracusaville itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/siracusaville-louisiana

Citytistics. “Siracusaville, Louisiana.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/siracusaville-louisiana/

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