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Lafourche Parish

City in Louisiana, United States

Overview

Lafourche Parish, set in Louisiana's Bayou Country, is known for its unique blend of Cajun culture, scenic waterways, and down-to-earth hospitality. The area is dotted with picturesque towns, offering rich history, traditional cuisine, and easy access to outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
97,557
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.50°, -90.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,980
Local Cost
$1,390
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
70
English
97
Temperature
21.3°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
13.5°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-5.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1459 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HUM
Distance
26 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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