Moving to Bossier City In Louisiana ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Bossier City, the Pros and Cons of Living in Bossier City.

Explore the life in Bossier City based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Bossier City
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Bossier City
3. Crime In Bossier City
4. Cost of Living In Bossier City
5. Gender In Bossier City
6. Household Income For Bossier City
7. Education In Bossier City
8. Race & Ethnicity In Bossier City

Bossier City is a city in Louisiana state in USA with a population of 68286 residents.. The poverty rate of Bossier City is 20.1%, which is 44% higher than national average. The typical household in Bossier City earns $48385 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 14 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 51.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Bossier City, only 88% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Bossier City remained 6.4%, which is 36% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Bossier City, only 23% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 36% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Bossier City is 91, which is 9% lower than national average. Median home value in Bossier City is $165600 , which is 28% lower than national average. While median income in Bossier City remained $48385, which is 28% lower than national average.

Jobs60%

Housing80%

Affordability50%

Safety30%

Amenities85%

Diversity90%

Education60%

Commute90%

The overall crime rate in Bossier City, Louisiana is 136% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Bossier City is 128% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Bossier City is 137% higher than national average. You have 1 in 112 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 21 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Louisiana	21	19	28	18	4
In USA	173	179	432	160	219

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Louisiana	17	22	15	19	6
In USA	208	217	303	195	394