Houma, LA
US City in Louisiana, South · ranked on 22 metrics
Houma, LA is a US city in Louisiana with a population of 31,345 (394th of 477). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (100th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (117th of 434). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (338th of 434), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (336th of 434), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (295th of 395).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 20244th of 46099
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 20244th of 46099
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 20249th of 46098
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 15th of 46096
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 51st of 46088
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024100th of 43477
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 101st of 43477
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024117th of 43473
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025135th of 39566
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Median Household Income$58,194Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024338th of 43422
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024336th of 43423
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025295th of 39525
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024310th of 43429
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025272nd of 39531
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025252nd of 39536
- Poverty Rate (%)16.3%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024267th of 43439
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025239th of 39540
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Quick answers
- What is the population of Houma, LA?
- Houma, LA has a population of 31,345, 394th among 477 US cities.
- What does Houma, LA rank best at?
- Among US cities, Houma, LA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (100th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (117th of 434).
- Where does Houma, LA rank worst?
- Houma, LA ranks lowest for Median Household Income (338th of 434); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (336th of 434); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (295th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Houma, LA?
- Rankodex ranks Houma, LA on 22 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
22 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics