Cost of living in Grambling, Louisiana
Grambling, Louisiana has about 5,287 people. Typical rent is $709 a month, including utilities. The Census Bureau did not publish a typical household income here, so we do not invent a paycheck. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $709 a month.
Grambling is a city in Louisiana. That rent number includes utilities. The Census Bureau did not publish a typical household income here.
- People
- 5,287
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $709
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- Not published
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $181,700
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $892
- Lincoln Parish, LA
Grambling, Louisiana has about 5,287 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $181,700.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Lincoln Parish is $892 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Grambling. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
Louisiana's prices sit at 88.2 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
Louisiana taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 10.1% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Grambling's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Louisiana home paid 12.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Grambling's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Louisiana in the table we use.
Among 240 places we list in Louisiana with a rent figure, 202 have higher typical rent than Grambling.
Nearby places
- Ruston
Typical rent $816
Compare with Grambling - Choudrant
Typical rent $943
Compare with Grambling - Arcadia
Typical rent $705
Compare with Grambling - Jonesboro
Typical rent $705
Compare with Grambling - Bernice
Typical rent $695
Compare with Grambling - Farmerville
Typical rent $765
Compare with Grambling - Homer
Typical rent $729
- Claiborne
Typical rent $1,206
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Louisiana
Bigger places in Louisiana
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.