Carencro, LA vs Abbeville, LA

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

MetricCarencro, LAAbbeville, LA
Population11,61911,003
Median Household Income——
Median Rent$944/mo$829/mo
Median Home Value$214,800$97,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)8787
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.4%50.4%
Poverty Rate24.5%32.4%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k379784
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5892,170
Median AQI45—
Good AQI Days /yr238—
Summer Highs91°F89°F
Winter Lows43°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.2 min25.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.313.3
College Degree Rate15.9%10.2%
Foreign-Born %2.6%5.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+43.2%-3.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.