Apartments for rent in Haughton, LA

Haughton, Louisiana is a small town with a population of approximately 3,000. The town's population, at an average age of just under 40, is a little older than other cities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Only 23% of residents rent in Haughton, as home ownership is common in the town. The average rent of $821 per month is slightly below the state average.

Haughton has an average commute time of about 28 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the prevailing means of commuting to work, selected by 40% of residents, while public transit is not widely used. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.

If you're looking for diverse career options, Haughton has plenty. The four most common industries are retail, healthcare, public administration, and education. Together, these industries account for 27% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, as 8% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Haughton workers bring in an average annual income of nearly $61,000, roughly the same as the average Louisiana resident. However, Haughton compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345. Haughton has a relatively high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who possess an Associate's degree (5%) compared to the Louisiana average. In addition, 7% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 1% possess a Master's degree or Doctorate.