Gueydan, LA
Living in Gueydan
Bikeability54
Walkability53
Commute41
Public Transit22
Affordability100
Public Safety67
Airports5
Hospitals51
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.2kPopulation-263 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+15 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
64%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Black15%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school27%
High school graduate47%
Some College14%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$34kMedian Household Income+$5.8k (2010–19)
72%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office21%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$85kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$309Median Monthly Rent+$20 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
LP gas1%
Utility gas51%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gueydan
United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Vermilion Parish37
Property Crime in Gueydan
United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Vermilion Parish40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump81%
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 | 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 Gueydan
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding63
Tornado42
Coastal Flooding18
Hurricane Force Winds6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gueydan, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gueydan, LA
Maltrait Memorial Catholic School
13 miles, E
Redemptorist Catholic School
15 miles, NE
Notre Dame High School
16 miles, NE
Northside Christian School
16 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Gueydan, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
32 miles, NE
McNeese State University
44 miles, W
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
80 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gueydan, LA
Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital
13 miles, E
Acadia General Hospital
16 miles, NE
Jennings American Legion Hospital
17 miles, NW
Jennings Senior Care Hospital
17 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Gueydan, LA
Lake Charles Regional Airport
43 miles, W
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
88 miles, NE
Alexandria International Airport
90 miles, N