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Wisner, Louisiana

town · Franklin Parish

At a glance

965
Population
$103,300
Median home value (all homes)
66% below U.S. median
$80,823
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$751/mo
Median rent
44% below U.S. median
$41,705
Median household income
47% below U.S. median
29.4 min
Average commute
79.5%
Homes with broadband
81.92%
Locations with fiber available
8.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 84 — 16% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing48% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities1% above
Taxes19% below
Insurance43% above
Commute cost2% 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 college31 mi
Nearest community college42 mi
Nearest technical college33 mi
High school graduates82.4%
College graduates12.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region Northeast Louisiana Economic Alliance
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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