Dixie Inn, Louisiana

2026 Edition · 10 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

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  1. Population

    Down 6.4% since 2020.

    276

    people, the 247th-largest of Louisiana's cities and towns.

    Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Louisiana's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

  2. The workday

    Nearly every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

    98.4%

    of 184 jobs located in Dixie Inn are filled by in-commuters.

    Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES

  3. Rent

    Median rent is up 39% since the 2005–2009 survey, before inflation.

    $730

    a month. Louisiana's median is $1,064.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  4. The seam

    Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $427.

    A $427 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Webster Parish.

    • $725 Tract 321.01
    • $1,152 Tract 320

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Room to build

    The median rent sits inside what local wages can carry.

    $642–$963

    is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.

    • $730 median

    Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year

  6. Building

    Most of the housing here is older than 2000.

    • 90% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  7. Units needed

    Closing the gap would add 1% to the 154 homes here.

    1–2

    is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  8. Home value

    A median home costs 79% less than Louisiana's.

    $45,000

    median home value in Dixie Inn.

    • $45,000 Dixie Inn
    • $216,500 Louisiana
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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