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Bayou Cane, LA

Louisiana · Terrebonne Parish · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux Metro

Bayou Cane is a small city in Louisiana with a population of 22,143. Residents earn $73,235 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
22,143 Population 2,910/sq mi density
$73,235 Median Income $31,724 per capita
$195,900 Home Value $226,459 Zillow
$1,046 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
618 Violent Crime/100K 4,073 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,235 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,900 home value, $1,046/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,235
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $195,900
31% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 618/100K
63% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.5%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,046
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.1%
14% higher than US avg

How Bayou Cane Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population22,143
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density2,910/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$73,235
Per Capita$31,724
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty14.1%
County GDP$7,139M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$195,900
Rent$1,046
Ownership55.8%
Zillow$226,459
Housing Units8,918
Rent Burden22.3%

Crime

F
Violent618/100K
Property4,073/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking18.1%
Depression28.2%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain65.4 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score4.87

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Is Bayou Cane a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bayou Cane receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Bayou Cane offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bayou Cane is $73,235, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bayou Cane is $195,900, 31% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,046 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 618 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,073 per 100,000, 108% above the national average.

Education

18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Bayou Cane enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Bayou Cane has a population of 22,143 with a density of 2,910 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles. The median age is 35.3 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (59.7%), with 8.5% Hispanic, 19.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.5% of residents, while 11.5% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

22,143
Total Population
2,910
People / sq mi
35.3yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
7.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.4%
Female 48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bayou Cane vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.5%
13% above US avg
Spanish 11.5%
14% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bayou Cane vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bayou Cane is $73,235, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,724 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,198, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3,342 business establishments, including 229 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bayou Cane vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,235
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,724
Avg Weekly Wage$1,198
IRS Avg AGI$66,055
Gini Index0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.1%
14% above US avg
Establishments (County)3,342
County GDP$7,139M

Business (County)

Restaurants229
Healthcare268
Retail434
Manufacturing121

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,045
13% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.55%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.2 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Bayou Cane is $195,900, 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $226,459, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,046 (10% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 8,918 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $3,045. 22.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$195,900
31% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$226,459
Median List Price$239,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$239,500
$/Sq Ft$128
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio99.5%
Price Drops13.3%
Inventory75

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,046
10% below US avg
Rent Burden22.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership55.8%
Owner-Occupied55.8%
Renter-Occupied44.2%
Housing Units8,918
Median Year Built1983

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,045
13% below US avg
Effective Rate1.55%
In Bayou Cane, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 37.4% have high blood pressure. 18.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.7% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,091. The dentist ratio is 1:1,690. 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)

PM2.5
7.3
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
10.1
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.5
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
50.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
126.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Bayou Cane vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.6%
26% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure37.4%
Asthma10.4%
COPD7.8%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.1%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression28.2%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep42.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.7%
Uninsured8.8%
2% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,091
Dentists1:1,690
Mental Health1:390
Checkup Rate80.4%
Dental Visits59.3%
Premature Death11,984/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access84.4%
Healthcare Facilities268
Bayou Cane has a violent crime rate of 618 per 100,000 residents, 63% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,073 per 100,000, 108% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bayou Cane receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bayou Cane vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent618.2/100K
63% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,072.8/100K
108% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bayou Cane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 65.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
Population Density2,910/sq mi
Coordinates29.6244°N, 90.7510°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTerrebonne Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.4"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.83"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score94.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability53.2 / 100
Community Resilience96.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 15 km
2021 Ida Category 4 20 km
2020 Laura Category 4 244 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 49 km
2020 Delta Category 3 214 km
2020 Sally Category 2 257 km
2019 Barry Category 1 117 km
2017 Nate Category 1 153 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 35 km
2009 Ida Category 1 235 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 47 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 285 km
2005 Katrina Category 5 112 km
2005 Rita Category 4 246 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 79 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 260 km
2002 Lili Category 4 139 km
1998 Georges Category 2 198 km
1998 Earl Category 2 233 km
1997 Danny Category 1 95 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

355 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 37 fatalities, 670 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 54 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 37 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 73 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 84 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 52 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 57 km 2
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 54 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 66 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 21, 1957 EF3 20 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 95 km 2
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 48 km 1
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 6, 2019 EF2 61 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF2 78 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF2 55 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF2 97 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF2 51 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 1 B (2,030 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNIT 1 B 2,030 98 km
2011 BAD ROMANCE 1,305 95 km
2004 UNITS 1A-1B 1,108 98 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 61 km
1996 1 B 846 97 km
1998 UNIT 2 A 821 99 km
1997 1 A 797 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
March 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
April 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in
September 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in
December 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in

Bayou Cane has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and October the driest (3.4").

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Bayou Cane is located in Terrebonne Parish County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 18.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.3% of the vote, a 51.8-point margin. 87.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 268 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.3%
D 23.5%

Winner: Republican by 51.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.5%
45% below US avg
High School+89.3%
Graduate Degree+4.7%
School Test Score4.87
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density2,910/sq mi
Total Area7.6 sq mi
CountyTerrebonne Parish County

Services

Broadband Access87.3%
Avg Download Speed145.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed27.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities268
Restaurants229
Retail Stores434

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.2 min
Drive Alone82.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.3%
Average costs for common services in Bayou Cane. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132–$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176–$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706–$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132–$353)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132–$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353–$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$309)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132–$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528–$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353–$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851–$13,230)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441–$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410–$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764–$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706–$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176–$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882–$4,410)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$221)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65–$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21–$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21–$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65–$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53–$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71–$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058–$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529–$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441–$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176–$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353–$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410–$26,460)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132–$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$353)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$628
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$616
Toddler$585
Preschool$598
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Terrebonne Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,175 336 $51,930 1.05
Retail Trade 6,002 478 $36,338 1.25
Manufacturing 4,672 178 $73,905 1.19
Accommodation & Food Services 4,464 290 $22,283 1.03
Mining & Oil/Gas 3,566 88 $114,540 19.68
Transportation & Warehousing 2,848 145 $95,946 1.40
Construction 2,551 290 $80,579 1.01
Administrative & Waste Services 2,480 182 $57,088 0.88
Professional & Technical Services 2,229 351 $83,425 0.67
Wholesale Trade 1,653 194 $74,729 0.88
Other Services 1,468 185 $66,735 1.02
Real Estate 1,154 151 $78,593 1.55
Finance & Insurance 980 178 $71,628 0.50
Management of Companies 677 25 $87,790 0.84
Arts & Entertainment 307 38 $20,019 0.38
Utilities 211 7 $71,376 1.16
Information & Technology 172 29 $54,897 0.19
Educational Services 171 44 $35,913 0.17
Agriculture & Forestry 83 25 $53,710 0.21

Radio Stations near Bayou Cane

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KMRC Radio blues, swamp rock MP3 128 kbps
KLEB 1600 AM - The Rajun' Cajun blues, cajun MP3 64 kbps
104.1 The Spot adult hits AAC

National Parks Near Bayou Cane

10 national parks and monuments found near Bayou Cane.

ParkTypeFee
Bayou Segnette State Park State Park Free
Fairview Riverside State Park State Park Free
Fontainebleau State Park District I State Park Free
Grand Isle State Park State Park Free
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve National Historical Park and Preserve Free
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park Free
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free
Tickfaw State Park State Park Free

Museums in Bayou Cane

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BAYOU COUNTRY CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM211 RUE BETANCOURT9854462200$864,249
SOUTH LOUISIANA WETLANDS DISCOVERY CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM9855807289$202,422
AMEEN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9854932500
BAYOU LAFOURCHE FOLK LIFE & HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM110 MAIN ST9855325909
CHAUVIN SCULPTURE GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9855942546
EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9854470915
KIDS IN MOTION PLAYHOUSE DISCOVERY MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM9852096327
REGIONAL MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9858738200
SOUTHDOWN PLANTATION HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9858510154

Libraries in Bayou Cane

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TERREBONNE PARISH151 LIBRARY DRIVE0.0883,882
LAFOURCHE PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY705 WEST 5TH STREET0.0395,872

Farmers Markets in Bayou Cane

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cajun Farmers MarketNaquin01/01/2012 to 12/31/2012
Downtown Houma Farmers, Fishermen and Artisans Market7910 West Park AvenueJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;
Lafourche Central Market 4484 Hwy. 101/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
The MarketLA 1 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Thibodaux Main Street Farmers Market314 St Mary St04/01/2013 to 12/28/2013Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;

Hotels in Bayou Cane

11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Candlewood Suites Houma
Comfort Inn & Suites
Economy Inn
Hampton Inn Houma
Holiday Inn Houma
Homewood Suites by Hilton Houma
La Quinta Inn & Suites Houma
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houma
Quality Hotel Houma
Ramada Houma
Wingate by Wyndham Houma

Restaurants in Bayou Cane

13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cajun Critters
Chili's
Copeland's
Golden Corral
Hooters
IHOP
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Pizza Hut
Ray's Seafood
Red Fish
Texas Roadhouse
Twin Peaks

Cafes in Bayou Cane

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Cinemas in Bayou Cane

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AMC Houma Palace 10

Veterinaries in Bayou Cane

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Macello's Veterinary Hospital

Gas Stations in Bayou Cane

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Murphy USA
Murphy USA
Valero

Banks in Bayou Cane

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Capital One
Chase
Hancock Whitney

Shopping Malls in Bayou Cane

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Southland Mall

Gyms in Bayou Cane

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fitness Frenzy
US #1120099042

Golf Courses in Bayou Cane

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Colonial Acres Golf Course
Ellendale Country Club

Breweries in Bayou Cane

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Coca-colaBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries1300 Lynn St9854463482Visit

Cell Towers in Bayou Cane

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1674 Dr. Beatrous Road (Bayou DuLarge)TOWER152
222 FANDALL STREET (30247/GIBSON)TOWER102
222 FANDALL STREET (92803)GTOWER102
540 BACK ST (Thibodaux site)TOWER98
895 Hwy 398 (99212)GTOWER98
25707 HIGHWAY 1 (66252)LTOWER94
1604 HIGHWAY 20 (79053)GTOWER93
154 DOROTHY LANE (Bayou Black site)TOWER83
128 East Barateria St. (Lockport site)TOWER83
2181 BAYOU ROAD (79052)LTOWER79
(Percle site) 2945 Highway 1 (304801)TOWER77

Bridges in Bayou Cane

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete196010023,871G
CulvertSteel19982822,400G
SlabConcrete19767615,540G
CulvertConcrete20033514,665F
SlabConcrete19597614,232F
CulvertSteel19655413,934P
CulvertConcrete19514011,582G
SlabConcrete19588010,321G
CulvertSteel19952910,255F
SlabConcrete1986768,236F
SlabConcrete1996767,492G
SlabConcrete1972767,455F
SlabConcrete1972767,455F
SlabConcrete1976956,487F
SlabConcrete1976956,313F
SlabConcrete20171406,028G
Channel BeamConcrete2012935,909G
Channel BeamConcrete2012935,909G
SlabConcrete2011805,593G
SlabConcrete1974765,322G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965935,001F
Truss (Thru)Steel2017904,724G
SlabConcrete19521003,687G
SlabConcrete1976963,492F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965603,492P
SlabConcrete1969762,388P
SlabConcrete1967572,200P
SlabConcrete2001952,114F
SlabConcrete2018601,570G
SlabConcrete1976761,471F
SlabConcrete2007831,392G
SlabConcrete2009100610F
SlabConcrete197976468F
SlabConcrete196976316F
SlabConcrete197476312G
SlabConcrete197495259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259F
SlabConcrete197476259G
SlabConcrete197476259G
SlabConcrete197476259G
SlabConcrete198180259G
CulvertSteel198041156G

Amtrak Stations in Bayou Cane

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Schriever, LA145 Burlington CourtTRAIN

Airports Near Bayou Cane

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSYLarge Airport
Lakefront AirportNEWMedium Airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender FieldNBGMedium Airport
Blouin Flightpark UltralightportSmall Airport
Cal Mire FieldSmall Airport
Capozzoli AirportSmall Airport
Cora Texas Landing StripSmall Airport
Daneco Landing StripSmall Airport
Double H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Greenwood Plantation UltralightportSmall Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial AirportPTNSmall Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Huffaker FieldSmall Airport
Louisiana Regional AirportSmall Airport
Marmande AirportSmall Airport
Naquin FieldSmall Airport
Pierce FieldSmall Airport
PK FieldSmall Airport
Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional AirportSmall Airport
Promised Landings AirportSmall Airport
Simpson AirportSmall Airport
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr AirportSmall Airport
Southern Helicopters AirportSmall Airport
Southern Seaplane AirportBCSSmall Airport
Southland Strip Number 2 UltralightportSmall Airport
St Charles AirportSmall Airport
Theriot FieldSmall Airport
Thibodaux Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Triche FieldSmall Airport
White Castle AirportSmall Airport
Whitehall Field UltralightportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Bayou Cane

12 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Houma Police Department
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Civil Criminal and Probate
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Communications Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Criminal Operations Center
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Work Release Center
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office Training Academy
Louisiana State Police Troop C
Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office
Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office - Detective Bureau
Thibodaux Police Department

Grocery Stores in Bayou Cane

35 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 82091Supermarket1520 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Alyemda ExpressConvenience Store735 Bayou Gardens Blvd
Big Easy Discount 2 0Convenience Store6931 Alma St
Bjs Country Stop #4Convenience Store401 Westside Blvd
Buchiki's 1Convenience Store5912 W Main St
Cajun Meat MarketOther216 Mystic Blvd
Cannata's Family MarketsSuper Store6307 W Park Ave
Carmen's BakeryConvenience Store209 Bayou Gardens Blvd
CVS PHARMACY INC 5338Other7015 Park Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 1045Other5744 W Main St
Dollar General 14697Other4155 Bayou Black Dr
DOLLAR GENERAL 19484Other2298 Coteau Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 24112Other226 S Hollywood Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 4859Other6799 W Park Ave
Dollar Tree 814Other1745 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Family Dollar 4012Other5801 W Park Ave
Family Dollar 4848Other6449 W Park Ave
Fast & Save Express LlcConvenience Store2921A Savanne Rd
Go Bears #15 15Convenience Store6459 W Park Ave
Houma Seafood And Fresh MarketSpecialty Store112 Cascade Dr
MJConvenience Store7415 Park Ave
Murphy Express 8535Convenience Store1841 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Murphy USA 7991Convenience Store1506 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Phi Long Asian MarketSupermarket411 Corporate Dr
Rouses Market 15Super Store1410 Saint Charles St
Rouses Market 85Super Store2233 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Sam's Club 6521Super Store2174 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Southern Obcession IncSpecialty Store2700 Bayou Blue Rd
TARGET STORE T 1450Super Store1727 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
WALGREENS 7095Other1435 W Tunnel Blvd
Walgreens 10267Other5831 W Park Ave
Walmart 542Super Store1633 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Walmart Neighborhood Market 5774Super Store6411 W Park Ave
Wilson's CrawfishSpecialty Store6804 W Park Ave
XstopConvenience Store4900 Highway 311

Treatment Centers in Bayou Cane

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Compass Behavioral Center - HoumaBoth985-876-1715
Lafourche Behavioral HealthBoth985-537-6823
Lake Wellness Center - HoumaSubstance Abuse888-488-5253
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center - Behavioral HealthBoth985-873-2200
New Start Recovery IncSubstance Abuse985-223-4009 x101
Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital - Behavioral HealthBoth985-537-6841
Start CorporationBoth985-333-2020

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bayou Cane

What is the population of Bayou Cane?

Bayou Cane has a population of 22,143 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 2,910 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.

Is Bayou Cane expensive to live in?

Bayou Cane is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $73,235, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $195,900 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,046 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bayou Cane safe?

Public safety is a concern in Bayou Cane, with a violent crime rate of 618 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,073 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bayou Cane receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bayou Cane?

Bayou Cane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Bayou Cane?

Bayou Cane has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,198. There are 3,342 business establishments in the area, including 229 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bayou Cane?

The median home value in Bayou Cane is $195,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $226,459. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,046. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,045.

How are the schools in Bayou Cane?

Schools in Bayou Cane have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.5% of adults in Bayou Cane hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bayou Cane?

The obesity rate in Bayou Cane is 40.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.1% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 28.2% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,091.

What is transportation like in Bayou Cane?

The average commute in Bayou Cane is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bayou Cane?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bayou Cane is 59.7% White, 19.8% Black or African American, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino. 88.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.5% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.8% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.

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