Moss Bluff, LA vs Abbeville, LA

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

MetricMoss Bluff, LAAbbeville, LA
Population12,48211,003
Median Household Income——
Median Rent$1,324/mo$829/mo
Median Home Value$252,900$97,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)8687
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income24%50.4%
Poverty Rate8.9%32.4%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k610*784
Property Crime Rate /100k2,581*2,170
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr227—
Summer Highs91°F89°F
Winter Lows42°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min25.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.613.3
College Degree Rate29%10.2%
Foreign-Born %1.6%5.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%-3.0%

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.