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Lockport, Louisiana

town · Lafourche Parish

At a glance

2,618
Population
$160,800
Median home value (all homes)
47% below U.S. median
$168,411
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$958/mo
Median rent
29% below U.S. median
$60,398
Median household income
23% below U.S. median
30.6 min
Average commute
85.9%
Homes with broadband
43.58%
Locations with fiber available
5.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 89 — 11% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing29% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities3% below
Taxes19% below
Insurance43% above
Commute cost2% above
For business: Louisiana is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college19 mi
Nearest community college17 mi
Nearest technical college10 mi
High school graduates82.3%
College graduates10%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region South Louisiana Economic Council
COLAB is a not-for-profit economic development agency established to support regional economic development in the parishes of Assumption, Lafourche, St. Mary, and Terrebonne (the Bayou Region). It was formerly known as the South Louisiana Economic Council (SLEC).
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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