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Chataignier, LA

Chataignier, LA.

Population: 243 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
368.9 (+2.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, lightning, drought, hurricane, iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
64.8 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
L'Anse Aux Pailles Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) (31 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
25
Avg hospital rating
2.4 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Median annual property tax
$199
Households with broadband internet
52.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,164
Average weekly wage
$802
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
28

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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