As of 2011, Lake Charles Metro Area's population is 193,917 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 0.11 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Lake Charles Metro Area is $112,200. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.26 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Lake Charles Metro Area's cost of living is 15.80% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Lake Charles Metro Area public schools spend $4,707 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Lake Charles Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Lake Charles Metro Area is 7.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Lake Charles Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.38 percent. | Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Lake Charles Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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