What are the schools like in Paincourtville, LA?

School district data for Paincourtville is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Paincourtville?

The median household income in Paincourtville, LA is $67,644 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 5.8%.

What is the weather like in Paincourtville, LA?

Paincourtville has an average high temperature of 62.1°F in January and 90.6°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.3 inches and annual snowfall averages 0.1 inches.

Paincourtville, LA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Paincourtville, LA affordable or expensive?

Paincourtville's cost of living index is 91, where 100 represents the national average. This means Paincourtville is 9% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is N/A and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Paincourtville, LA?

Crime rate data for Paincourtville is not currently available from the FBI's reported data.

Is Paincourtville, LA a Good Place to Live?

Paincourtville is a small town of 1,329 in Louisiana, with a median household income of $67,644 and a 5.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 91 (US average = 100), which is 9% below the national average.

Strengths: Paincourtville stands out for an affordable cost of living, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Paincourtville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Paincourtville city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 90.8

Paincourtville's overall cost of living index is 90.8, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Paincourtville costs roughly 9% less than the average American city.

Metric	Paincourtville, LA	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	58.5%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$67,644	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Crime data for Paincourtville is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.

Schools & Education

Metric	Paincourtville, LA	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	22.2%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	90.6%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Paincourtville sees average highs of 62.1°F in January and 90.6°F in July, with 63.3 inches of annual precipitation and 0.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Paincourtville, LA
Average High — January	62.1°F
Average High — July	90.6°F
Annual Precipitation	63.3"
Annual Snowfall	0.1"

Demographics

Metric	Paincourtville, LA	National Avg
Population	1,329	—
Median Age	23.2	38.9
Unemployment Rate	5.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	24.4%	59.3%
Black or African American	66.3%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	18.9%
Asian	6.0%	6.3%
Under 18	31.5%	22.2%
65 and over	2.9%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Belle Rose, LA 4 mi Napoleonville, LA 4 mi Bayou Corne, LA 6 mi Donaldsonville, LA 8 mi Pierre Part, LA 9 mi

ZIP Codes in Paincourtville

Paincourtville, LA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

70391

Paincourtville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paincourtville, LA affordable or expensive?

Paincourtville's cost of living index is 91, where 100 is the national average. That makes Paincourtville roughly 9% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Paincourtville, LA?

Crime data for Paincourtville is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.

What are the schools like in Paincourtville?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Paincourtville, LA a good place to live?

Paincourtville, LA has a population of 1,329, a median household income of $67,644, and an unemployment rate of 5.8%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Paincourtville?

Paincourtville averages 62.1°F in January and 90.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 63.3 inches with about 0.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Paincourtville?

Paincourtville, LA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 70391.

What is the population of Paincourtville?

The population of Paincourtville, Louisiana is 1,329 with a median age of 23.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Paincourtville?

Key numbers for living in Paincourtville: cost of living index 91 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income $67,644. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Paincourtville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.