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Gonzales

City in Louisiana, United States

Overview

Gonzales, Louisiana, is a small city known as the "Jambalaya Capital of the World." With a friendly atmosphere and a blend of history and modern amenities, Gonzales is a gateway between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
8,647
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.24°, -90.92°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
79
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,010
Local Cost
$1,440
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
77
English
97
Temperature
20.6°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
12.5°C
Record High
38.8°C
Record Low
-6.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1520 mm
Internet Speed
291 Mbps
Upload
427 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
9
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
24.0
Airport
BTR
Distance
39 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 82/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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