Slidell-Mandeville-Covington
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
LouisianaPop. 276K#183 largest metro
Median Rent
$1,259/mo
#372 most affordable
Median Income
$76,420
#143 highest income
Median Home Value
$286,500
#318 most affordable to buy
Population
276K
#183 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
109.0COL Index
Expensive+9.0% above US average
Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$1,259/mo
Home Value
$286,500
Rent-to-income ratio20% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityModerate
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$76,420
Metro Population
276K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$4,776/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$3,517/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#372/ 530
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Median Income
#143/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#318/ 530
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Metro Population
#183/ 530
Education
Louisiana state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate87.3%
Per-Pupil Spending$13,760
Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
SAT Readiness Score1195
Bachelor's Degree %28.5%
Healthcare
Louisiana state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K276
Uninsured Rate11.4%
Hospital Beds per 1K3.3
Life Expectancy74.9 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate548/100k
Property Crime Rate2630/100k
Unemployment Rate3.2%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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