Abbeville, LA vs Moss Bluff, LA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAbbeville, LAMoss Bluff, LA
Population11,00312,482
Median Household Income——
Median Rent$829/mo$1,324/mo
Median Home Value$97,300$252,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)8786
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.4%24%
Poverty Rate32.4%8.9%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k784610*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1702,581*
Median AQI—47
Good AQI Days /yr—227
Summer Highs89°F91°F
Winter Lows43°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min24.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.314.6
College Degree Rate10.2%29%
Foreign-Born %5.7%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.0%+3.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Moss Bluff (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.