Living in Assumption Parish, Louisiana

Assumption Parish is a county in Louisiana with a population of around 22,842.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $797/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $175K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings very warm winters (highs around 66°F) and hot summers (highs around 88°F). The coast is within 1 hour. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Assumption Parish has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 41 and a predominantly working-class population (10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.