Broussard, LA
Living in Broussard
Bikeability9
Walkability21
Commute57
Public Transit12
Affordability55
Public Safety56
Airports18
Hospitals68
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools89
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+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
$83kMedian 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
$214kMedian Home Value+$53k (2010–19)
51%Built 2000 or Later
$950Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Broussard, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Broussard, LA
Youngsville Christian School
3 miles, SW
Ascension Episcopal School
4 miles, SW
St Pius Elementary School
5 miles, NW
St Thomas More High School
5 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Broussard, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
6 miles, NW
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
52 miles, E
Southern University and A & M College
53 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Broussard, LA
Oceans Hospital of Broussard
1 miles, W
Compass Behavioral Center of Lafayette
2 miles, NW
Heart Hospital of Lafayette
5 miles, NW
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
5 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Broussard, LA
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
55 miles, NE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
76 miles, W
Alexandria International Airport
89 miles, NW