City vs city
Slidell, LA vs Lafayette, LA
| Slidell | Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,664 | 121,537 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | -0.1% | -0.1% |
| Median home value | $207,800 | $251,300 |
| Median rent | $1,381 | $1,065 |
| Household income | $66,657 | $61,454 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 21% | 27% |
| State crime /100k | 2,324 | 2,324 |
Gold marks the better number on each line.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).
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