Apartments for rent in Mansfield, LA

The small town of Mansfield, Louisiana is home to just under 5,000 people. The town's residents, with an average age of just under 37, are younger than most cities in Louisiana. Home ownership is more common than renting in Mansfield, and 40% of residents rent. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the town boasts a relatively low average rent of $564 per month. Over the course of a year, renters in Mansfield will save around $3,800 compared to the state average.

Seven percent of the population in Mansfield works in retail, making it the most common industry. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 5% of the town's population works in sales, which ranks as the top career path in the town. With an average annual income of about $40,000, Mansfield workers earn about $20,000 less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345). Mansfield has a relatively high number of residents over the age of 25 who have earned a high school degree or GED (22%) compared to the national average. In addition, 4% possess a Bachelor's degree and 2% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Mansfield has an average commute time of about 27 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common means of commuting to work, opted for by 30% of residents, while public transportation is not widely used. Few workers commute on foot.