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

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

Jennings is a city in Louisiana state in USA with a population of 9874 residents.. The poverty rate of Jennings is 23.4%, which is 67% higher than national average. The typical household in Jennings earns $28360 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 65.6% 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 Jennings, only 77% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Jennings remained 6.8%, which is 45% 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 Jennings, only 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 21% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Jennings is 79, which is 21% lower than national average. Median home value in Jennings is $94400 , which is 59% lower than national average. While median income in Jennings remained $28360, which is 58% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing40%

Affordability50%

Safety30%

Amenities80%

Diversity85%

Education40%

Commute60%

The overall crime rate in Jennings, Louisiana is 12% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Jennings is 51% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Jennings is 4% lower than national average. You have 1 in 520 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 53 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Louisiana	46	46	46	45	49
In USA	1443	1369	1512	1082	1971

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Louisiana	47	33	43	46	41
In USA	1478	330	1031	1192	1628