Duson, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafayette Parish County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,369
Population
458/sq mi density
$24,330
Median Income
$15,645 per capita
$57,400
Home Value
$216,654 Zillow
$754
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$24,330 median income, 10.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,400 home value, $754/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
53.1%
US avg: 88.6%
40% below
Bachelor's+
8.2%
US avg: 33.7%
76% below
Graduate+
1.2%
US avg: 13.1%
91% below
School Test Score
4.9 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
64.8%
Republican (GOP)
33.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
83.2%
8% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
216 Mbps
Upload: 93 Mbps
Public Libraries
10
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
LFT
Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field
12 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:929
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,416
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:237
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
82.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,850
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.2% |
| High School+ | 53.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.2% |
| School Test Score | 4.9/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 64.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 33.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 83.2% |
| Download Speed | 216 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 93 Mbps |
| Libraries | 10 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
Airport
| Airport Code | LFT |
| Airport Name | Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field |
| Distance | 12 miles |