Cost of Living in Lutcher, LA
Population: 3,051 | Louisiana
Lutcher is 12% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Lutcher, LA: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 88, Lutcher, LA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 12% cheaper than the national average and 13% above the Louisiana state average of 74. Lutcher is a small community of 3,051 residents.
The median household income in Lutcher is $49,769, which is 34% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.
Everyday prices in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $49,769
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -34%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $190,300
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $528/mo
Everyday Prices in Lutcher
BLS Average Prices for the New Orleans-Metairie, LA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area