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Hayes, LA

Hayes, LA.

Population: 877 (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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
hurricane, lightning, coastalFlooding, coldWave, iceStorm

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
64.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
194

Amenities

Nearest airport
Lyon Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
13
Avg hospital rating
3.2 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
2
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,956
Median annual property tax
$551
Households with broadband internet
100.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
75,000
Average weekly wage
$1,192
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
829

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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