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Elton, Louisiana

town · Jefferson Davis Parish

At a glance

862
Population
$84,900
Median home value
72% below U.S. median
$499/mo
Median rent
63% below U.S. median
$37,575
Median household income
52% below U.S. median
18.9 min
Average commute
73.1%
Homes with broadband
0%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college38 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college17 mi
High school graduates72.6%
College graduates9.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city SWLA Chamber-Economic Alliance
The Chamber Southwest Louisiana and its foundation form the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance, a regional economic development organization that uses its resources to strengthen business recruiting and retention for Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jeff Davis Parishes.
state America Electric Power Economic Development
American Electric Power's Economic Development page outlines the company's site selection services, energy solutions, and resources to help businesses locate and grow within AEP's service territory across 11 states.
state Jeff Davis Parish Economic Development
Industrial, Agricultural & Commercial Development for Jeff Davis Parish, Louisiana.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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