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Thibodaux, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County
Thibodaux, LA
At a Glance
How Thibodaux Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thibodaux's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Thibodaux a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Thibodaux residents earn a median household income of $53,775 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,016. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,446 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Thibodaux is $237,400 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $223,785. Median rent is $989/month, with 33.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Thibodaux reports 555 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 46% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,531/100K. The murder rate is 27.4/100K.
Education
37.5% of adults in Thibodaux hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above the national average). 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Thibodaux has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.