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Grand Coteau, LA

Louisiana · Lafayette Parish · Lafayette Metro

Grand Coteau is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 948. Residents earn $48,036 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
948 Population 392/sq mi density
$48,036 Median Income $20,723 per capita
$87,400 Home Value $202,504 Zillow
$673 Median Rent 16.1% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
425 Violent Crime/100K 3,130 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$48,036 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,400 home value, $673/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
425 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $48,036
36% lower than US avg
Home Value $87,400
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 425/100K
12% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $673
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.6%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 28.0%
126% higher than US avg

How Grand Coteau Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population948
Median Age54.2 yrs
Density392/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 31%
Veterans15.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$48,036
Per Capita$20,723
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty28.0%
County GDP$19,778M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,400
Rent$673
Ownership32.2%
Zillow$202,504
Housing Units504
Rent Burden16.1%

Crime

F
Violent425/100K
Property3,130/100K

Health

Obesity41.6%
Uninsured11.8%
Smoking21.2%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain61.6 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation55 ft (17 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+58.9%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score4.95

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband63.2%
EV Stations9
Libraries10

Is Grand Coteau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grand Coteau receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Grand Coteau has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grand Coteau is $48,036, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 28.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grand Coteau is $87,400, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $673 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 425 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,130 per 100,000, 60% above the national average.

Education

13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 58.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Grand Coteau enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Grand Coteau has a population of 948 with a density of 392 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 54.2 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The city is predominantly Black (68.7%), with 31.1% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92% of residents, while 8% speak Spanish. 15.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

948
Total Population
392
People / sq mi
54.2yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Grand Coteau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.0%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.0%
40% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Grand Coteau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grand Coteau is $48,036, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,723 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,118, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,990 business establishments, including 739 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Grand Coteau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,036
36% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,723
Avg Weekly Wage$1,118
IRS Avg AGI$81,337
Gini Index0.497 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above US avg
Establishments (County)11,990
County GDP$19,778M

Business (County)

Restaurants739
Healthcare1,259
Retail1,092
Manufacturing268

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,925
12% above US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.1 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Grand Coteau is $87,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,504, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $673 (42% 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. 32.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 504 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $3,925. 16.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,400
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$202,504

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$673
42% below US avg
Rent Burden16.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership32.2%
Owner-Occupied32.2%
Renter-Occupied67.8%
Housing Units504
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,925
12% above US avg
Effective Rate4.49%
In Grand Coteau, 41.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 45.3% have high blood pressure. 21.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.9% report binge drinking. 35.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.0% experience frequent mental distress. 11.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:929. The dentist ratio is 1:1,416. 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Grand Coteau vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.6%
30% above US avg
Diabetes16.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure45.3%
Asthma11.7%
COPD8.7%
Cancer5.3%
Stroke4.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.2%
51% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.9%
Physical Inactivity35.8%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress22.0%
Physical Distress16.7%
Short Sleep44.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.5%
Uninsured11.8%
37% above US avg
Primary Care1:929
Dentists1:1,416
Mental Health1:237
Checkup Rate82.1%
Dental Visits45.6%
Premature Death9,850/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access82.9%
Healthcare Facilities1,259
Grand Coteau has a violent crime rate of 425 per 100,000 residents, 12% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,130 per 100,000, 60% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 39 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Grand Coteau receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Grand Coteau vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent425.2/100K
12% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,130.2/100K
60% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)39
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Grand Coteau enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 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 61.6 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 55 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation55 ft (17 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density392/sq mi
Coordinates30.4202°N, 92.0438°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLafayette Parish County
Nearest AirportLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 4.45"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0422 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability32.4 / 100
Community Resilience72.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
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 M3.0 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 143 km
2021 Ida Category 4 121 km
2020 Laura Category 4 130 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 195 km
2020 Delta Category 2 90 km
2019 Barry Category 1 92 km
2017 Nate Category 1 280 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 187 km
2008 Ike Category 2 285 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 19 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 150 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 235 km
2005 Rita Category 3 178 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 232 km
2002 Lili Category 3 53 km
1997 Danny Category 1 247 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 34 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 232 km
1988 Florence Category 1 284 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

618 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 38 fatalities, 620 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 29 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 22 km 1
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 97 km 0
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 89 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 57 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 28 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 13 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 58 km 1
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 50 km 1
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 16 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 27 km 0
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 71 km 2
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 93 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 65 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 97 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 74 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 52 km 1
May 1, 1967 EF3 89 km 0
Sep 10, 1961 EF3 53 km 1
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 17 km 4
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LACASSINE POOL (16,640 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 LACASSINE POOL 16,640 98 km
2000 UNNAMED 12,496 68 km
2006 UNNAMED 8,563 95 km
2023 HWY 113 7,104 99 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,588 94 km
2021 C-368 366 365 364 75 5,919 98 km
1995 UNNAMED 4,875 83 km
2019 C-371/369/34 4,481 97 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,648 94 km
2002 G 1 2 3 3,427 99 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,338 97 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,203 97 km
2024 RX CALE C-34-369 3,183 98 km
2022 C-34/369 3,160 98 km
2002 H I J 3,155 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,143 96 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,113 98 km
2022 C371/372 2,944 94 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,685 97 km
1999 UNIT F 3 2,667 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.5 in
March 60°F (16°C) 4.7 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.8 in
May 74°F (24°C) 5.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.8 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in
September 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in
October 68°F (20°C) 4.5 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in

Grand Coteau has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (4.5").

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Grand Coteau is located in Lafayette Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 58.9% have completed high school. 5.0% 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 64.8% of the vote, a 31.4-point margin. 63.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 1,259 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.8%
D 33.5%

Winner: Republican by 31.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)39
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.1%
61% below US avg
High School+58.9%
Graduate Degree+5.0%
School Test Score4.95
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density392/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyLafayette Parish County

Services

Broadband Access63.2%
Avg Download Speed215.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed93.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities1,259
Restaurants739
Retail Stores1,092

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.1 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.8%
Average costs for common services in Grand Coteau. 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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$686
Toddler$658
Preschool$635
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$606
Toddler$606
Preschool$606
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lafayette 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 25,942 1,618 $56,414 1.32
Retail Trade 16,848 1,314 $37,053 1.23
Accommodation & Food Services 14,784 845 $21,675 1.19
Manufacturing 9,820 426 $66,936 0.87
Professional & Technical Services 9,188 2,062 $80,978 0.96
Construction 6,947 870 $73,568 0.96
Administrative & Waste Services 6,941 740 $51,110 0.86
Mining & Oil/Gas 6,514 271 $110,477 12.55
Wholesale Trade 5,819 701 $77,274 1.08
Transportation & Warehousing 3,872 338 $66,266 0.67
Finance & Insurance 3,638 696 $87,248 0.65
Other Services 3,449 668 $50,866 0.84
Real Estate 3,064 584 $75,725 1.44
Arts & Entertainment 2,148 146 $19,310 0.93
Management of Companies 2,025 134 $84,041 0.88
Educational Services 1,442 150 $42,421 0.51
Information & Technology 1,217 226 $75,155 0.47
Utilities 147 18 $105,052 0.28
Agriculture & Forestry 49 32 $46,874 0.04
Unclassified 2 1 $110,067 0.01

Schools in Grand Coteau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grand Coteau Elementary School Elementary 273 18 15.2:1
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Radio Stations near Grand Coteau

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Rewind KVOL 1330 oldies AAC 32 kbps
103.7 The Game sports AAC 32 kbps
KAJN Radio christian contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
KRVS blues, cajun music AAC+ 128 kbps
KSLO 105.3 The Home Of Zydeco blues, swamp rock AAC 32 kbps
94.5 KSMB pop, top 40 AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Grand Coteau

5 national parks and monuments found near Grand Coteau.

ParkTypeFee
Chicot State Park District II State Park Free
Cypremort Point State Park-wlf Field Off State Park Free
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park Free
Palmetto Island State Park State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free

Museums in Grand Coteau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF ACADIANACHILDREN'S MUSEUM$461,471
LAFAYETTE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM433 JEFFERSON ST3372915544$262,068
LAFAYETTE SCIENCE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3372915544$262,068
LAFAYETTE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3372342208$76,587
LOUISIANA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$39,721
VERMILIONVILLE LIVING HISTORY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3372334077$29,772
BREAUX BRIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CENTER FOR CULTURAL AND ECO-TOURISMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
CREOLE HERITAGE FOLK LIFE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3374070250
OPELOUSAS MUSEUM AND INTERPRETIVE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM3379482589
OPELOUSAS MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM315 N MAIN ST3379482589
PAUL AND LULU HILLIARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3374820811
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM433 JEFFERSON STREET
PRESERVATION ALLIANCE OF LAFAYETTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RAYNE HISTORICAL DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SCOTT HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
USS MYLES C FOX DD 829 ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ZYDECO HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3373810592

Libraries in Grand Coteau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAFAYETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY604 S. BUCHANAN ST.0.0846,108
OPELOUSAS-EUNICE PUBLIC212 EAST GROLEE STREET0.096,580
SOUTH ST. LANDRY COMMUNITY LIBRARY235 MARIE STREET0.016,982
WASHINGTON MUNICIPAL LIBRARY418 NORTH MAIN STREET0.0900

Farmers Markets in Grand Coteau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Acadiana Farmers Market801 Foreman Drive
Breaux Bridge Farmers Market800 Rees St.Visit
Carencro Cultural District Farmers Market210 E. St. Peter Street06/27/2015 to 10/31/2015
Freetown Farmer's Market 421 E Convent StVisit
Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm2913 Johnston Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Lafayette Jockey Lot Flea Market3011 N.W. Evangeline ThwyJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;sun:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;Visit
Lafayette's Hub City Farmer's Market427 Heymann BlvdJanuary to DecemberSat:8:00 am - 12:00 am;Visit
St Landry Farmers Market925 E. Landry St

Gas Stations in Grand Coteau

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Exxon
Texaco

Breweries in Grand Coteau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bayou Teche BrewingBars / Taverns, Tourist Information & Attractions, Arnaudville Bars and Lounges, Food & Drink, LA, 1106 Bushville Hwy3373038000, 3377549969, 3377545122Visit
Cajun BrewingBars & Pubs, Pubs, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail, Brewery and Pub206 Rayburn St3378069196Visit
Coca-cola Bottling CoBottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries1314 Eraste Landry Rd3372328413Visit

Cell Towers in Grand Coteau

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1/2 mi E. of Hwy 342 and Ranch Rd(4168/Lafayette#2)TOWER183
1/2 mi E. of Hwy 342 and Ranch Rd(4168/Lafayette#2)TOWER183
Near Intersection of Dominque and Congress StreetsTOWER119
Near Intersection of Dominque and Congress StreetsTOWER119
1316 Portage Levee Rd. (120492)GTOWER106
617 Vatican RoadTOWER98
617 Vatican RoadTOWER98
1.24 nmi north ofTOWER96
Approx. 1400ft. N of SR93; approx. 2950ft. NW of int. of SR93 with SR31TOWER96
Approx. 1400ft. N of SR93; approx. 2950ft. NW of int. of SR93 with SR31TOWER96
412 Fuselier Lane (85111)GTOWER96
1.24 nmi north ofTOWER96
(Henderson) 1265 N BARN RDGTOWER95
(Henderson) 1265 N BARN RDGTOWER95
617 Vatican Road (79036)GTOWER94
210 NAKEL LANE (76492)GTOWER94
676 Nap LaneTOWER93
676 Nap LaneTOWER93
(Cecilia) 2668-A Main Hwy (LA14459-A)LTOWER93
(Cecilia) 2668-A Main Hwy (LA14459-A)LTOWER93
1609A BUSHVILLE (65484)GTOWER90
306-B Machine LoopTOWER81
306-B Machine LoopTOWER81
Corner of Louisiana Highway 10 and Stelly RoadTOWER79
Corner of Louisiana Highway 10 and Stelly RoadTOWER79
1710 W. WILLOW ST.TOWER79
1710 W. WILLOW ST.TOWER79
1016 MALVERN EXTENSION (76495)LTOWER77
273 MUSCADINE ROADTOWER70
273 MUSCADINE ROADTOWER70
225 MR CLIFF ROAD (39042)GTOWER69
Racetrack 606 Hector Connoly RoadTOWER61
Racetrack 606 Hector Connoly RoadTOWER61
(Northgate Mall) 2032 NE Evangeline Thrwy (LA05072-A)LTOWER48
(Northgate Mall) 2032 NE Evangeline Thrwy (LA05072-A)LTOWER48
800' E of the inter of US 190 & N Bullard St on the N side of US 190TOWER47
800' E of the inter of US 190 & N Bullard St on the N side of US 190TOWER47
309 ATTAKAPAS RDTOWER46
309 ATTAKAPAS RDTOWER46

Fire Stations in Grand Coteau

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Grand Coteau Fire Department442 E Martin Luther King DrMostly volunteer337-662-5993

Bridges in Grand Coteau

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197827744,889G
SlabConcrete196216041,327F
CulvertConcrete19622238,400F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197828025,609G
SlabConcrete196216013,540F
SlabConcrete19591804,266F
SlabConcrete19801601,317F
SlabConcrete19801601,165F
SlabConcrete1997150400G
SlabConcrete198757150G
SlabConcrete20078080G
SlabConcrete200710025G

Amtrak Stations in Grand Coteau

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Lafayette, LA100 Lee AvenueTRAIN

Airports Near Grand Coteau

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acadiana Regional AirportARAMedium Airport
Lafayette Regional AirportLFTMedium Airport
A J Patrol AirportSmall Airport
Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Ace Flying AirportSmall Airport
Aeleron AirportSmall Airport
Ag Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Allen Parish AirportSmall Airport
Angola AirstripSmall Airport
Basile Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Batchelor AirportSmall Airport
Bordelon AirparkSmall Airport
Bordelonville AirportSmall Airport
Bunkie Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Bunkie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Castille FieldSmall Airport
Central Farmers Coop AirportSmall Airport
Central Industries AirportSmall Airport
Chataignier AirportSmall Airport
Chitimacha Air ParkSmall Airport
Church Point Flyers AirportSmall Airport
Cloverleaf AirportSmall Airport
Countryside AirportSmall Airport
Couvillion AirportSmall Airport
Craig's FieldSmall Airport
D I's Cajun Restaurant AirportSmall Airport
Detel AirportSmall Airport
Detraz Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Dufour AirportSmall Airport
Dufour AirportSmall Airport
Dupuis AirportSmall Airport
Eunice AirportUCESmall Airport
False River Regional AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Freebird FieldSmall Airport
Gary Landing Strip UltralightportSmall Airport
Gerald's AirstripSmall Airport
Gladney AirportSmall Airport
Glenn's Strip UltralightportSmall Airport
Hains AirstripSmall Airport
Hanks AirportSmall Airport
Harrington Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Harry P Williams Memorial AirportPTNSmall Airport
Industrial Helicopters Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Innis AirportSmall Airport
Jasmine Hill AirportSmall Airport
Jeff Isl AirportSmall Airport
Jennings AirportSmall Airport
Juneau Landing StripSmall Airport
K-John AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Grand Coteau

29 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Acadia Parish Police Jury Barn
Arnaudville Police Department107 Rue de Jausiers
Breaux Bridge Police Department
Cankton Police Department
Carencro Police Department110 Centenal Drive
Carencro Police Department
Church Point Police Department
Duson Police Department
Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafayette Police Department900 East University Avenue
Leonville Police Department
Louisiana State Police Troop I121 East Pont Des Mouton
Opelousas Police Department
Opelousas Police Department
Parks Police Department
Port Barre Police Department
Rayne Police Department
Rayne Police Department
Saint Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury
Saint Martin Parish Police Jury
Saint Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
Scott Police Department
Sunset Police Department
University of Louisiana Police Department
Washington Police Department

Grocery Stores in Grand Coteau

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Gobears #28 28Convenience Store1676 N I-49 Service Road
On The Run 37Convenience Store412 W Martin Luther King Dr

Treatment Centers in Grand Coteau

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Acadiana CARES - Residential Halfway HouseSubstance Abuse337-233-2437 x135
Acadiana Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse337-345-6121
BAART Programs Breaux BridgeSubstance Abuse337-332-4878
Dr Joseph Henry Tyler Jr BH ClinicBoth337-262-4100
Kite ClinicSubstance Abuse337-579-5777
Lafayette Behavioral Health Unit - Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CtrSubstance Abuse337-289-8595
Opelousas Behavioral Health ClinicBoth337-948-0226
Resource Management ServicesMental Health337-261-8781
Saint Landry Parish Drug CourtSubstance Abuse337-407-2662

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grand Coteau

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHURCH OF ST CHARLES174 CHURCH STREET

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grand Coteau

What is the population of Grand Coteau?

Grand Coteau has a population of 948 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 392 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Grand Coteau expensive to live in?

Grand Coteau 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 $48,036, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $673 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Grand Coteau safe?

The violent crime rate in Grand Coteau is 425 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,130 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Grand Coteau receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Grand Coteau?

Grand Coteau enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Grand Coteau?

The job market in Grand Coteau is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,118. There are 11,990 business establishments in the area, including 739 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 1.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Grand Coteau?

The median home value in Grand Coteau is $87,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,504. For renters, the median monthly rent is $673. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 32.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,925.

How are the schools in Grand Coteau?

Schools in Grand Coteau have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.1% of adults in Grand Coteau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 58.9% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Grand Coteau?

The obesity rate in Grand Coteau is 41.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.2% of adults are smokers. 35.8% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 11.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:929.

What is transportation like in Grand Coteau?

The average commute in Grand Coteau is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Grand Coteau?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Grand Coteau is 31.1% White, 68.7% Black or African American. 92% of residents speak only English at home, while 8% speak Spanish. 15.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

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