Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana
Population 106,186
- Overall cost of living: −14.9% vs the US average, lower than 85% of US counties.
- Annual snowfall: 0 in, the lowest in the US.
- Terrain relief: 13.8 ft, lower than 99% of US counties.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈−14.9% | lower than 85% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for the whole Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $187,200 | higher than 51% of US counties |
| Median rent | $1,065 | higher than 75% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $182/mo | higher than 60% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $7,280/yr | lower than 54% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 0.45% | lower than 89% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 4.45% | lower than 76% of US counties |
| State income tax | 4.25% | lower than 66% of US counties |
| Property tax paid / yr | $836 | lower than 84% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $64,836 | lower than 52% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | lower than 56% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | -2.7% | lower than 73% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 385.7 | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈224 days | higher than 68% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 90°F | higher than 65% of US counties |
| January low | 44°F | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | 0 in | the lowest in the US |
| Hot days (90°F+) | 76 days | higher than 81% of US counties |
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | 9 days | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Severe drought | 9.7% of weeks | higher than 56% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈73.8°F | higher than 98% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 67.1 in | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $467/yr | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $111/yr | higher than 76% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $345/yr | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $1/yr | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $7.8/yr | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $0.03/yr | lower than 88% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 7.4 µg/m³ | lower than 59% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 7.2 mi | lower than 93% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈13.8 ft | lower than 99% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 84.1% | lower than 84% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 18.7% | lower than 69% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 6.5% | lower than 61% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 2 | lower than 49% of US counties |
| Student-teacher ratio | 19.3:1 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 86% | lower than 71% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 6.66 | lower than 83% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 7.66 | lower than 58% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 2.83 | lower than 71% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 2.3 | higher than 49% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 54/100k | higher than 61% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 3 | lower than 45% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | 3.3★ | higher than 56% of US counties |
| Life expectancy | 73.5 yrs | lower than 70% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 9.1% | lower than 51% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 270/100k | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 59/100k | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 84.4% | higher than 83% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 90 min | higher than 88% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 90 min | lower than 61% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 24 min | lower than 47% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 87.3% | higher than 52% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 0.2% | higher than 45% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 3.3% | lower than 95% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 83 min | lower than 73% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 39 per sq mi | higher than 69% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 4 per 1k | higher than 82% of US counties |
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| Property crime | 21.8 per 1k | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Population | 106,186 | higher than 81% of US counties |
| Median age | 38 | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | -15 per 1k/yr | lower than 96% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 23.5% Dem | lower than 64% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 75.3% Rep | higher than 64% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 1.2% | lower than 51% of US counties |
| % White | 63.8% | lower than 72% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% | higher than 62% of US counties |
| % Black | 18.3% | higher than 84% of US counties |
| % Asian | 1.1% | higher than 68% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 4.5% | higher than 94% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Two or more races | 4.8% | higher than 78% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0.3% | higher than 46% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 65 parks | higher than 55% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 17.7 | higher than 73% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 3.5 | higher than 59% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | 30 min | higher than 57% of US counties |
| Lakes & rivers | 22% | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 5 | lower than 70% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 45 | higher than 77% of US counties |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 21 km | lower than 84% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 1 km | higher than 50% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 23 | higher than 64% of US counties |
| Bars within 30 mi | 44 | higher than 71% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Museums within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 23 | higher than 58% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 30 | higher than 61% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 1 km | lower than 65% of US counties |
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