In Lafourche, Louisiana, the median home price is $189,978, compared with the Louisiana median of $211,928; median household income is $63,135; the population is 96,252; schools rate 6.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 301.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 27.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lafourche at a glance
Population
96,252
Median Household Income
$63,135
Typical Home Value
$189,978
School District Rating
6.4
Violent Crime Rate
301.6
Avg Commute Time
27.1
About Lafourche
Lafourche has a population of 96,252. The median home value is $189,978, 10% below the Louisiana median. Median household income is $63,135 (4% above the Louisiana median). The most populated towns are District 3, District 4, and District 2.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Lafourche
9 towns, by population.
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Lafourche at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lafourche?
- Lafourche has a population of 96,252 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lafourche?
- The median home value in Lafourche is $189,978. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lafourche?
- Median household income in Lafourche is $63,135 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lafourche in?
- Lafourche is in Louisiana.
- How many towns are in Lafourche?
- Lafourche contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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