As of 2012, Lafourche County's population is 96,318 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.05 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Lafourche County is $135,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.36 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Lafourche County's cost of living is 12.20% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Lafourche County public schools spend $4,582 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 13.9 students per teacher in Lafourche County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Lafourche County is 4.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Lafourche County jobs have Increased by 0.40 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 30 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Lafourche County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |