At a Glance
Violent Crime
639/100K
3,410/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.0%
20.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
313 sunny days/yr
How Dorseyville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dorseyville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dorseyville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Dorseyville reports 639 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 68% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,410/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Dorseyville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dorseyville has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population180
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density1,200/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,276
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,436M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,688
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership42.2%
Zillow$129,660
Housing Units28
Rent Burden25.7%
Crime
F
Violent639/100K
Property3,410/100K
Health
Obesity50.0%
Diabetes19.2%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death13,473/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain62.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation19 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Broadband45.0%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Acadiana Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.