LA area data
Broussard, LA
Broussard, LA.
Population: 17,263 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $284,711
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +14.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +19.9%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $284,844
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $110,000
- Median list price
- $147,500
- Median days on market
- 5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 91.7%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- -1.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 26
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,529/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $846/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,340/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hurricane, lightning, coldWave, iceStorm, drought
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 211
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Sky Ranch Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -55 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,003
- Median annual property tax
- $1,592
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 121,808
- Average weekly wage
- $1,085
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 880
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