Cost of Living in St. Maurice, LA

With a cost of living index of 77, St. Maurice, LA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 23% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Louisiana state average of 74. St. Maurice is a small community of 274 residents.

The median household income in St. Maurice is $2,499, which is 97% 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 St. Maurice. The area sees an average annual temperature of 66.5°F, with summers averaging 82°F and winters around 50°F. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches spread over roughly 0 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Alexandria, 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.