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Cheneyville, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Cheneyville is a Census town of 559 people across 1.02 square miles of land, in Rapides Parish. Median household income is $17,132, 68.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cheneyville
What Cheneyville is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.02 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land550 plus or minus 253
- County holding the largest share of its areaRapides Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cheneyville
How many people live in Cheneyville
- Population559 plus or minus 257
- Median age48.5 plus or minus 10.1
- Population under 1897 plus or minus 68
- Share under 1817.4 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Population 65 and over142 plus or minus 101
- Share 65 and over25.4 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Households267 plus or minus 137
- Family households85 plus or minus 43
- Share of households that are families31.8 percent plus or minus 22.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cheneyville
Income and work in Cheneyville
- Median household income$17,132 plus or minus $9,787
- Per capita income$17,771 plus or minus $5,933
- Civilian labor force169 plus or minus 93
- Employed158 plus or minus 87
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 20
- Unemployment rate6.5 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Adults 25 and over404 plus or minus 172
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent plus or minus 51.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.2 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Cheneyville
- Housing units342 plus or minus 142
- Occupied units267 plus or minus 137
- Vacant units75 plus or minus 37
- Vacancy rate21.9 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Owner occupied183 plus or minus 123
- Renter occupied84 plus or minus 56
- Ownership rate68.5 percent plus or minus 29.8
- Median gross rent, monthly$856 plus or minus $207
- Annual rent as a share of median income60.0 percent plus or minus 37.2
- Single family units321 plus or minus 144
- Share single family93.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more3 plus or minus 15
- Share in buildings of two or more0.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Mobile homes18 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Cheneyville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute158 plus or minus 87
- Commuting under 15 minutes28 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more120 plus or minus 85
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more75.9 percent plus or minus 33.5
- Drove alone93.0 percent
- Carpooled2.5 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cheneyville
Flood risk in Cheneyville
- NFIP communityTown of Cheneyville
- NFIP community number220148
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/02/81
The Town of Cheneyville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220148 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Rapides Parish, not Cheneyville
Rapides Parish context, not Cheneyville figures
- Establishments in Rapides Parish3,172
- Covered employment, Rapides Parish56,422
- Average annual pay, Rapides Parish$51,777
- Housing units permitted, Rapides Parish237
Every figure in this section is published for Rapides Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Cheneyville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Cheneyville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cheneyville, Louisiana?
559, in 267 households. Cheneyville town covers 1.02 square miles of land, which is 550 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cheneyville in?
Rapides Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Cheneyville?
$17,132. Median gross rent is $856 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Cheneyville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Cheneyville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Cheneyville, town of, community 220148, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Cheneyville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rapides Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Cheneyville.
Is zoning published for Cheneyville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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