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Iberia
Louisiana

70K

Population

$55K

Median Income

$144K

Median Home

R+31

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$55K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate22.8%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.2%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$53,050
Federal Spending per Capita$760
Median Individual Earnings$38K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers29.3%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$59K
Avg Credit Score651
Work From Home %5.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1825.4%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households24.7%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms60
Income (20th Percentile)$21K
Income (80th Percentile)$108K
Income (95th Percentile)$176K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.5%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School17.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.3%
Dependency Ratio1.19
Medicare Spending / Person$3,421
SS Benefits / Person$4,083
Education Wage Premium1.69x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$63K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K
Public Assistance Recipients1.4%
Average Annual Wage$57K
Professional Services Concentration0.46x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$143K
This county
$215K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$178K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1328/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.35%
This county
0.53% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $535

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$905/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.3%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.7%
Homeownership Rate68.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.6%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
23.5%
Sold Above List Price
15.1%
Median Days to Close
30 days
Active Listings
191
New Listings / Month
38

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
75 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.6 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
18.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.6%  ·  Redfin 97.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity15.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.9 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score20
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score26
Healthcare Shortage Score22.3
Healthcare Offices142
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.7%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)27.7%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.2%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)40.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians82
Nursing Home Rating1.4 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients661 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,856
Uninsured (under 65)9.1%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression28.6%

Education

HS Diploma Holders16,339
Bachelor's Degree Holders3,915
HS Completion Rate82.7%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools14

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.4 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate22.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate13.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate28.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities11
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)94th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)22.2 / 100K
Suicide Rate12.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.5
January Sunshine-0.71
January Temperature1.57
Average Temp70°F
Avg High Temp79°F
Avg Low Temp61°F
Annual Precipitation56.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events4.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$317K
Drought Index (2022)-0.63
Heating Degree Days1,297 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days3,053 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,536 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,707 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.8
Avg Hail Events / Year0.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)94 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)86 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations43 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)34 properties
FAA-Registered Airports12 total
Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed207 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed60 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)254 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)289 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms
Households with 100Mbps+96.8%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet15.7%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)97 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,670 workers
Public Transit Commuters67 workers
Walk to Work410 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,072 workers
Avg Commute Time24.0 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.4%

Agriculture

Farms307 farms
Farmland2,768 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.1%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.3 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities15

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout63.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)5.185
Nonprofit Organizations236
Veterans Share6.2%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults48.4%
Never-Married Adults34.7%
Divorced Adults11.1%
Religious Organizations28
Asian Population2.7%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations6.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.41 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities17
Grocery Stores28
Hotels & Lodging11
Recreation Businesses12
Professional Services Firms123
Veterinary Practices16
Real Estate Firms33
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$58K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate56.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.09%

Politics

R+31

2024 Presidential · Louisiana was R+20 statewide

vs Louisiana State

Income tax
3%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.35%0.53% state avg
Politics
R+31R+20
COL Index
County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-762

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.70x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $144K

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Local News — Iberia

Dignity Memorial · 5 days ago

Dalton Babineaux Obituary - New Iberia, LA

NEW IBERIA – It is with deep sadness that the Babineaux family announces the passing of Dalton Lawre

Legacy | Obituary · 20 hours ago

Kenward Mitchell Obituary (1961 - 2026) - New Iberia, LA - KADN

Kenward Mitchell Obituary Funeral services are pending for Mr. Kenward Mitchell, 65. He was a reside

MaxPreps · 2 days ago

Schedule - Westgate Tigers (New Iberia, LA) Football 26-27

View the 26-27 Westgate varsity football team schedule.

Frioux David Funeral Home · 3 weeks ago

John F. Ferry, Jr., M.D. Obituary Aug 14, 2026

New Iberia- A Memorial Mass for John Francis Ferry II, 95, will be held at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cat

ABC30 Fresno · Apr 5, 2026

Man charged after Broussard and New Iberia, Louisiana parade crash injures revelers during Lao New Year 2026 celebration

A Lao New Year parade crash injured several people during an event in Broussard and New Iberia, Loui

Fletcher Funeral Home · Apr 18, 2026

Obituary | Gregory Harmon “Hawk” Brown of New Iberia, Louisiana

Gregory Harmon Brown was a native of Philadelphia, PA, and a resident of New Iberia, LA. He departed

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