Apartments for rent in Claiborne, LA

Claiborne, Louisiana is a small city with a population of just under 12,000. It's a nice place to raise a family, as children under 5 account for a larger portion of the population here (8%) than nationally (6%), while young adults are less well-represented. Just 31% of residents rent in Claiborne, as most own their homes. The average rent of $875/month is roughly equal to the state average.

Many Claiborne residents work in one of three industries: retail, healthcare, and education. Combined, these industries account for 19% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the city. Claiborne workers earn an average annual income of just under $66K, a little more than the state average. Claiborne, however, compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345. Claiborne has a relatively high number of residents over the age of 25 with a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree (21%) compared to the Louisiana average.

With an average commute time of about 21 minutes, quicker than most cities in Louisiana, Claiborne residents have found that it isn't overly time-consuming to travel to work. Driving is the prevailing mode of getting to work, selected by 46% of commuters, while public transit isn't widely used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.