Population
New Iberia
27,926
Gantt
15,057
Median Income
New Iberia
$50,802
Gantt
$47,265
Home Value
New Iberia
$150,300
Gantt
$156,200
Rent
New Iberia
$878
Gantt
$1,021
Crime Rate
New Iberia
10.09
Gantt
N/A
Cost of Living
New Iberia
85.0
Gantt
85.6
Avg Temp
New Iberia
N/A
Gantt
N/A
Unemployment
New Iberia
10.0%
Gantt
7.4%
How Similar Are New Iberia & Gantt?
Gantt is New Iberia's #25 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
New Iberia
27,926
Gantt
15,057
New Iberia has a 46% larger population than Gantt.
Political Leaning
New Iberia
66.5%
Gantt
60.2%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
New Iberia
10.0%
Gantt
7.4%
New Iberia has a 26% higher unemployment than Gantt.
Median Income
New Iberia
$50,802
Gantt
$47,265
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
New Iberia
$150,300
Gantt
$156,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
New Iberia
11.3%
Gantt
11.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
New Iberia
44.0%
Gantt
24.8%
New Iberia has a 44% higher demographics than Gantt.
Cost of Living
New Iberia
85.0
Gantt
85.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. New Iberia and Gantt share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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New Iberia
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Gantt
New Iberia leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — New Iberia leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNew Iberia has a fair market rent (1br) of $764 vs $1,221 in Gantt (37% lower). New Iberia has a fair market rent (2br) of $905 vs $1,339 in Gantt (32% lower). Gantt scores 72.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 86.2 in New Iberia.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGantt has a vacancy rate of 7.4% compared to 15.9% in New Iberia. New Iberia has a median property tax of $537 vs $836 in Gantt (36% lower). Gantt has a owner-occupied of 60.6% compared to 51.0% in New Iberia.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Iberia: 11,528 vs Gantt: 7,323 for labor force. Gantt has a work from home of 5.9% compared to 3.2% in New Iberia. Gantt has a unemployment rate of 7.4% compared to 10.0% in New Iberia.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — New Iberia leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNew Iberia has a high school diploma or higher of 36.6% compared to 33.0% in Gantt. New Iberia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.3% compared to 11.1% in Gantt.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Iberia has a population of 27,926, about 1.9x the size of Gantt (15,057). Gantt skews younger with a median age of 33.2 vs 35.4.
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New Iberia
Gantt
Healthcare — Gantt leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGantt: 3.8 vs New Iberia: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Iberia has a public transit of 0.6% compared to 0.2% in Gantt. Gantt has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in New Iberia. Gantt has a work from home of 5.9% compared to 3.2% in New Iberia.
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