Abbeville at a Glance
Population
11,213
Median Home Value
$98,700
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$664
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$39,566
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
0.4 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
N/A
N/A
Air Quality
AQI 42
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 75.83
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About Abbeville
As your Abbeville real estate specialist, I can tell you this charming Louisiana town offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and remarkable affordability. With a population just over 11,000, Abbeville has a close-knit community feel, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life moves a little slower. The real standout? The housing market. You'll be hard-pressed to find a better value anywhere in the country; the median home value here is a stunning $98,700, a stark contrast to the national median of around $350,000. This makes Abbeville an exceptional option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to stretch their real estate dollar. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a cost of living that allows you to truly enjoy life. From an investment perspective, Abbeville presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $39,566 is below the national average, the extremely low cost of living more than compensates for it. The real estate market is stable, with consistent demand for affordable housing. The town is known for its safety, making it a great place to raise a family. Abbeville is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life, a tight-knit community, and the unparalleled financial benefits of a remarkably affordable housing market. It's a place where your money goes further, and the simple pleasures of life are celebrated every day.