Living in Reserve

In Reserve, unemployment is 14.5% (2024).

Residents of Reserve numbered 8,541 at the end of 2020. The unemployment rate was 14.47% at the end of 2024. Reserve's foreign population totalled 886 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0717 sources

Population8,541people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary2,073EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,276EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate14.47%country median 4.6% — 217% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Reserve?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Reserve.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁴Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,196 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	1,276 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Reserve a good place to live?

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Remote worker41%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 31–51%

Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–59%

Student36%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 25–47%

Family44%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–55%

Retirement37%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 24–50%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 886 of 8,541 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Reserve is 14.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

1,250

778

0–55–1010–1515–2020–2525–30

Reserve 14.5%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	2,073 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	14.47 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Reserve?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€0of €0 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	outside the model's range
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,196
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	—

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Reserve Salary needed to live in Reserve

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Reserve. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Reserve. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	90.69 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Reserve when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Reserve's nearest airport was MSY, 28 km away and offered 39 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	39 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	28 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MSY	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Reserve. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Reserve.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 11.4°C in January to 28.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 149.6 mm in January and 179.8 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

17°6°

19°8°

22°11°

26°15°

29°19°

32°23°

33°24°

31°22°

27°16°

22°10°

18°8°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

150

113

124

141

149

219

180

146

105

109

126

JFMAMJJASOND

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 16.83 · Feb 19.28 · Mar 22.44 · Apr 26 · May 29.39 · Jun 31.83 · Jul 33.11 · Aug 33.11 · Sep 31.28 · Oct 27.28 · Nov 21.78 · Dec 18.17 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 6.06 · Feb 8.11 · Mar 11.17 · Apr 14.61 · May 19 · Jun 22.56 · Jul 23.72 · Aug 23.72 · Sep 21.67 · Oct 16 · Nov 10.33 · Dec 7.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 11.44 · Feb 13.72 · Mar 16.78 · Apr 20.28 · May 24.17 · Jun 27.17 · Jul 28.44 · Aug 28.44 · Sep 26.5 · Oct 21.67 · Nov 16.06 · Dec 12.83 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 149.6 · Feb 112.8 · Mar 124.5 · Apr 140.7 · May 148.6 · Jun 218.9 · Jul 179.8 · Aug 145.8 · Sep 146.1 · Oct 105.2 · Nov 108.7 · Dec 126.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Round Rock ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Amagasaki (Japan) ±3.5 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±3.5 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±3.5 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±3.5 °C, Hirakata (Japan) ±3.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 37.7 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 206.6 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport89.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	37.71 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)⁹Official
Foreign-resident share	11.37 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	886 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population density	206.6 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	8,541 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹²Official

Alternatives for people set on Reserve

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Destrehan as a Reserve alternative in the same region

21 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Median gross pay, city: €3,635 Destrehan vs €2,073 Reserve+75%
Unemployment: 12.0% Destrehan vs 14.5% Reserve−17%
Foreign residents: 8.2% Destrehan vs 11.4% Reserve−28%
Residents: 11,340 Destrehan vs 8,541 Reserve+33%

Full comparison More about Destrehan

North Bethesda as a Reserve alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1581 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €2,073 Reserve+195%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 8,541 Reserve+487%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 11.4% Reserve+200%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 14.5% Reserve−75%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Reserve

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Laplace 7.0 km away

Rent: 1,248 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,077 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Destrehan 20.9 km away

Rent: 1,161 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,635 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Albertville8,544 residents Mukwonago8,544 residents Gering8,535 residents Congers8,532 residents Springfield8,551 residents Richland Hills8,529 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Reserve?

The unemployment rate is 14.47 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Reserve?

The published population is 8,541 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Reserve?

886 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Reserve a good place to live?

Reserve may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Reserve?

Laplace, Destrehan, Bayou Boeuf are near Reserve. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Reserve, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version ab11d31f462efd7ba10ee7e65f605d59]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/reserve/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Reserve, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}

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2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11

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U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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