Living in Norwood, LA

Explore Norwood and see how it fits the life you want to build.

340 Population East Feliciana Parish County Village Place Type Louisiana State
Overall Match6.8 / 10

Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.

Norwood at a Glance

Key facts and current data

Population340
Median Household Income$43,679
Median Home Value$233,600
Median Gross Rent$980
Median Age42.4
Average Household Size2.4
Unemployment0.0%
Work From Home1.0%
Homeownership71.6%
Housing Vacancy13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.

Norwood is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.

Experience the Area

Experience Life in Norwood Before You Move

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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Norwood and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.

NarrowTheList Ratings

Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.

Housing Value2.7 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Employment5.0 / 5Lower unemployment produces a stronger rating.
Housing Stability3.2 / 5Combines homeownership and housing vacancy.
Remote Work Friendly2.6 / 5Based on the share of residents working from home.
Income Strength3.5 / 5Household income compared on a national scale.

These are location-wide baseline ratings, not your personal match score. Your own priorities can change which factors matter most.

Housing & Cost of Living in Norwood

Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau

Median Home Value$233,600
Median Gross Rent$980
Homeownership71.6%
Housing Vacancy13.5%
Housing Value5.4/10
Housing Stability6.4/10

Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Jobs, Income & Remote Work

Employment and household-income context for Norwood, LA

Median Household Income$43,679
Unemployment0.0%
Work From Home1.0%
Employment10.0/10
Remote Work Friendly5.2/10
Income Strength7.0/10

The reported unemployment rate is relatively low.

Population & Household Profile

Who lives in Norwood and how households are structured

Population340
Median Age42.4
Average Household Size2.4

Norwood is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.

Climate & Weather in Norwood

Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context

NOAA climate normals for Norwood point to hot summers, cool winters, substantial annual rainfall and little to no annual snowfall.

Average Summer High92.7°F
Average Winter Low36.3°F
Annual Rainfall64.0 in.
Annual Snowfall0.1 in.

Seasonal Life in Norwood

What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.

Spring

Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.

Summer

Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.

Fall

Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.

Winter

Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.

Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.

Norwood is located in East Feliciana Parish County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. East Feliciana Parish.

County Intelligence

Norwood & East Feliciana Parish

Data Pending Foreclosure Activity

Norwood is located in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.

NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Norwood.

Current NarrowTheList data for Norwood shows a population of about 340. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.

Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.

For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.

County relationship East Feliciana Parish
How NarrowTheList uses it

County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Norwood.

For someone considering a move to Norwood, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting and a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.