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Cost of Living in Spearsville, LA

Population: 165 | Louisiana

76
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Spearsville is 24% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
28
Home Values
84
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Spearsville, LA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 76, Spearsville, LA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 24% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Louisiana state average. Spearsville is a small community of 165 residents.

The median household income in Spearsville is $50,938, which is 32% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Spearsville. The area sees an average annual temperature of 64.2°F, with summers averaging 81°F and winters around 47°F. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches spread over roughly 104 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Monroe, 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
$50,938
vs US Median ($75,149)
-32%

Housing

Median Home Value
$85,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$508/mo

Everyday Prices in Spearsville

BLS Average Prices for the Monroe, LA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.85
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🥚
$2.33
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-7% vs US
🥛
$3.74
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-7% vs US
🍞
$1.72
Bread (white)
per lb
-7% vs US
🍗
$3.85
Chicken breast
per lb
-7% vs US
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-23% vs US

Climate in Spearsville

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

64.2°F
Avg Temperature
52.1"
Rainfall / Year
104d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 56 60 69 76 84 91 94 94 88 78 66 58
Avg °F 45 49 56 64 72 79 82 82 76 65 54 47
Low °F 34 37 44 51 61 68 71 70 63 52 42 36
Rain" 4.4 4.5 5.1 5.4 4.8 3.9 3.4 3.4 3.2 4.6 3.8 5.6

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