Loranger is a medium-sized town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 12,562 people and two associated neighborhoods, Loranger is the 37th largest community in Louisiana. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Loranger, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Loranger, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Loranger’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Loranger does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $78,501.00. Loranger real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Loranger house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Loranger is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Loranger is a town of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Loranger who work in management occupations (14.01%), office and administrative support (11.27%), and teaching (10.04%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Loranger has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Loranger a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Loranger is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Loranger, the average commute to work is 32.91 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Loranger doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of Loranger overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Loranger, 22.02% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Loranger in 2022 was $48,680, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $194,720 for a family of four. However, Loranger contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Loranger is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Loranger home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Loranger residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Loranger include English, Italian, German, French, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Loranger is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
