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Morse, Louisiana

village · Acadia Parish

At a glance

1,099
Population
$82,600
Median home value (all homes)
73% below U.S. median
$155,604
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$491/mo
Median rent
64% below U.S. median
28.7 min
Average commute
86.4%
Homes with broadband
98.58%
Locations with fiber available
2.2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 82 — 18% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing55% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities4% above
Taxes19% below
Insurance43% above
Commute cost5% below
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 college29 mi
Nearest community college25 mi
Nearest technical college26 mi
High school graduates85.4%
College graduates7.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Acadia
state Acadiana Economic Development Council
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 Louisiana Association of Planning and Development Districts
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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