Apartments for rent in Maurice, LA

Maurice is a small town in Louisiana with a population of slightly more than 1,000. Young children make up a larger portion of the population here (8%) than nationally (6%), making it a nice place to raise a family, while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the town's residents, with an average age of just over 35, skew younger than most cities in Louisiana. Most Maurice residents own their homes, and 24% of residents rent. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the town boasts a relatively low average rent of $813/month. Over the course of a year, renters in Maurice will save around $900 compared to the state average.

Many Maurice residents work in one of three industries: agriculture, retail, and healthcare. Combined, these industries make up 21% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many residents work in sales, as 9% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. With an average annual income of almost $76K, Maurice workers take home more than their peers elsewhere in Louisiana. However, Maurice's average income is nearly on par with the national average of $73,345. Maurice has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 who have an Associate's degree (7%) compared to the national average (5%). In addition, 10% possess a Bachelor's degree and 2% have a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Maurice has an average commute time of about 27 minutes. Many residents (43%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.