Abbeville, LA
Living in Abbeville
Bikeability40
Walkability72
Commute55
Public Transit31
Affordability96
Public Safety55
Airports14
Hospitals66
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools89
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+9 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black43%
Caucasian47%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school30%
High school graduate36%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$8.9k (2010–19)
72%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office25%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked8%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$95kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$501Median Monthly Rent+$156 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
LP gas1%
Utility gas48%
Crime
Violent Crime in Abbeville
United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Vermilion Parish37
Property Crime in Abbeville
United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Vermilion Parish40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 54 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Abbeville
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding46
Tornado25
Coastal Flooding15
Hurricane Force Winds5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Abbeville, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Abbeville, LA
Vermilion Catholic High School
1 miles, NW
Maltrait Memorial Catholic School
10 miles, W
Ascension Episcopal School
11 miles, NE
Youngsville Christian School
12 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Abbeville, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
18 miles, N
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
66 miles, NE
McNeese State University
67 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Abbeville, LA
Abbeville General Hospital
1 miles, E
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital
10 miles, W
Park Place Surgical Hospital
13 miles, NE
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc
13 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Abbeville, LA
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
18 miles, NE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
66 miles, W
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
70 miles, NE
Alexandria International Airport
97 miles, N