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Jeanerette, LA

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Population
4,484
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
15 ft
Median Home Value
$98,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$779/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$43,438
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Jeanerette

Sitting along the scenic banks of Bayou Teche, Jeanerette is a quiet Iberia Parish community with deep roots in Louisiana's sugar cane country. Known locally as Sugar City, the town offers newcomers a relaxed pace of life wrapped in authentic Cajun and Creole heritage. You will find neighborhood streets shaded by mossy live oaks, historic storefronts like the famous LeJeune's Bakery, and a warm, down-to-earth atmosphere. It is a great fit for anyone looking for peaceful small-town living within easy reach of nearby hubs like New Iberia and Lafayette.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingSmall Town FitA+99.1ratingLow PopulationA95.8rating

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