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LoreauvilleLA

A town of 833, settled in 1871. Public schools that outperform most of Louisiana.

Population
833
−25.8% since 2010
Median home value
$132K
Census ACS
Household income
$32K
median
Median age
37.9
years
Jobs based here
110
A commuter town

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833 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

Very high risk, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

87risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
87Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesTornadoesDrought
4
paid flood claims since 1997
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Schools

Loreauville’s public schools outperform 78% of Louisiana districts

The public schools Loreauville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 78% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

A−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Loreauville High School7–12576A−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within LA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Loreauville

Most working residents leave Loreauville for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Lafayette (21%), New Iberia (20%) and Broussard (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Loreauville2%
Lafayette21%
New Iberia20%
Broussard4%
Baton Rouge2%
17 mi
median commute distance
110
jobs based in Loreauville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Loreauville has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 43°, and snow is almost unheard of.

91°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter45–64°
Spring59–79°
Summer73–91°
Fall59–80°
Dec 3
typical first frost
Feb 15
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Loreauville is

Loreauville beats the Louisiana average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Louisiana
3 better27 too close to call2 worse
What stands outLoreauvilleLA
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off10.2%12.4%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity14%16.8%
More adults who have had cancer8.9%7.5%
Iberia Medical Center
5.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

Homes in Loreauville sell for about $177K

The median sale price was $177,000 in May 2026.

$177Kmedian sale price
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Loreauville for work

Where Loreauville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Lafayette Lafayette 21% 20% → New Iberia New Iberia 20% 4% → Broussard Broussard 4% 2% → Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 2% 2% → Breaux Bridge Breaux Bridge 2% 2% → New Orleans New Orleans 2% Loreauville · 2% stay
110jobs based in Loreauville
2%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Loreauville

Village in Louisiana, United States

Loreauville is a village in Iberia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 658 (estimated) at the 2020 census, down from 938 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Iberia micropolitan statistical area, and the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1871
Population
658
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
200 ft
ZIP code
70552
Area code
337

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