Broussard, LA

Living in Broussard

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 21
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 55
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Public Safety 56
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Airports 18
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 45
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Schools 89
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Residents

12k Population +4.2k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +14% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black15%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate30%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$83k Median Household Income +$26k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office22%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$214k Median Home Value +$53k (2010–19)
51% Built 2000 or Later
$950 Median Monthly Rent +$450 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached83%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later19%
Built 2010 to 201317%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity82%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas16%

Crime

Violent Crime in Broussard

United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Lafayette Parish54

Property Crime in Broussard

United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Lafayette Parish77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 5 0
Feb 55 5 0
Mar 61 4 0
Apr 68 4 0
May 76 4 0
Jun 81 7 0
Jul 82 6 0
Aug 82 5 0
Sep 78 5 0
Oct 70 5 0
Nov 61 4 0
Dec 54 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Broussard

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding64
Tornado29
Coastal Flooding3
Hurricane Force Winds3
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