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Broussard, LA
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Living in Broussard



Broussard is a medium-sized city located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 14,543 people and four associated neighborhoods, Broussard is the 32nd largest community in Louisiana. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Broussard, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Broussard, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Broussard’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Broussard does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $116,613.00.

Broussard real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Broussard house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Broussard is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Broussard’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Broussard is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Broussard are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.48% of adults in Broussard have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Broussard in 2022 was $46,211, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $184,844 for a family of four. However, Broussard contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Broussard is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Broussard home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Broussard residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Broussard include French, German, French Canadian, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Broussard is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.


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