LaSalle County

LA · Pop. 148,105 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

LaSalle County is a suburban county in LA with a population of approximately 148,105.

$/Acre: $3,570
Property Tax: 0.55%
Growing Season: 259 days
Broadband: 60%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 91.5/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.55%
Local Sales Tax1.21%
Combined Sales Tax5.66%
Cost of Living Index91.2
Median Household Income$37,862
Poverty Rate16.6%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,570
Median Home Price$367K
Acres for Sale4607
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season259 days
Annual Rainfall59.8 inches
Avg Summer High90°F
Avg Winter Low40°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation3,387 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado2/10
Flood7/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)280 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.4
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K629
Property Crime /100K817
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response25 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital24.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage60%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town11 miles
Nearest City31 miles
School District9/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby55%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.7%
Ag EconomyModerate