Living in Bayou Cane

In Bayou Cane, unemployment is 5% (2024).

Bayou Cane had a population of 19,770 at the end of 2020. The unemployment rate was 5.04% at the end of 2024. A foreign population count of 952 was recorded at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0720 sources

Population19,770people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary3,334EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,017EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate5.04%country median 4.6% — 10% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean8.02µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Bayou Cane?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁴Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	1,011 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	1,017 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Bayou Cane a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%

Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%

Student41%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 30–52%

Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–67%

Retirement39%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 26–52%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Bayou Cane?

The median gross salary is about 3,334 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Bayou Cane?

The unemployment rate is about 5 % (2024).

Unemployment rate: 5.04 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Bayou Cane is 5.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Bayou Cane 5.0%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,334 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	5.04 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Bayou Cane?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,533of €2,626 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,626
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €1,011
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,533

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bayou Cane. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bayou Cane. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	239.7 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bayou Cane when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Bayou Cane's nearest airport was MSY, 62 km away and offered 39 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	39 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	62 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MSY	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bayou Cane. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bayou Cane.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from 12.1°C in January to 28.2°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Bayou Cane?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 8.02 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹²

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

18°6°

20°9°

23°12°

26°15°

30°20°

32°23°

33°23°

33°24°

31°22°

28°16°

22°11°

19°8°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

141

113

114

101

111

213

230

165

147

109

110

106

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.58WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Bayou Cane is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Bayou Cane 8.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	8.02 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 17.72 · Feb 19.56 · Mar 22.72 · Apr 25.72 · May 29.56 · Jun 32.17 · Jul 32.94 · Aug 33 · Sep 31.44 · Oct 27.5 · Nov 22.39 · Dec 19.11 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 6.39 · Feb 8.78 · Mar 12.39 · Apr 15.33 · May 19.61 · Jun 22.56 · Jul 23.39 · Aug 23.61 · Sep 21.56 · Oct 16.06 · Nov 10.89 · Dec 7.56 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 12.06 · Feb 14.17 · Mar 17.56 · Apr 20.5 · May 24.56 · Jun 27.33 · Jul 28.17 · Aug 28.28 · Sep 26.5 · Oct 21.78 · Nov 16.61 · Dec 13.33 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 141.5 · Feb 112.8 · Mar 113.8 · Apr 101.3 · May 111.3 · Jun 213.4 · Jul 230.1 · Aug 165.1 · Sep 146.6 · Oct 109.5 · Nov 110.5 · Dec 105.9 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁶Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	35 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	8.02 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹²Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Chikushino-shi (Japan) ±3.6 °C, Chikushino (Japan) ±3.6 °C, Itoshima (Japan) ±3.6 °C, Kasuga (Japan) ±3.6 °C, Ōnojō (Japan) ±3.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Bayou Cane's total area was 19.7 km² at the end of 2025. Population density was 1,077.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Bayou Cane?

The published population was 19,770 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport95.2%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	19.72 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)⁹Official
Foreign-resident share	4.48 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	952 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population density	1,078 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	19,770 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹¹Official

Alternatives for people set on Bayou Cane

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Houma as a Bayou Cane alternative in the same region

4 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Unemployment: 3.3% Houma vs 5.0% Bayou Cane−34%
Median gross pay, city: €3,037 Houma vs €3,334 Bayou Cane−9%
Foreign residents: 3.4% Houma vs 4.5% Bayou Cane−25%
Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Houma vs 8.0 µg/m³ Bayou Canesame level

Full comparison More about Houma

North Bethesda as a Bayou Cane alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1628 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 4.5% Bayou Cane+661%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,334 Bayou Cane+84%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 19,770 Bayou Cane+153%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 5.0% Bayou Cane−28%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 8.0 µg/m³ Bayou Cane−27%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Bayou Cane

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Houma 4.4 km away

Rent: 977.5 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,037 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Gray 6.9 km away

Rent: 947 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,641 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Schriever 14.8 km away

Rent: 914.7 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,936 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Raceland 17.5 km away

Rent: 581.1 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,393 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Bayou Cane, nearest in population first.

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Ypsilanti19,766 residents Cocoa19,777 residents Maumelle19,780 residents Broadview Heights19,755 residents Old Jamestown19,790 residents Plattsburgh19,744 residents

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Common questions

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How many people live in Bayou Cane?

The published population was 19,770 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Bayou Cane?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in Bayou Cane?

The median gross salary is about 3,334 EUR/month (2020-2024). Source: 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Bayou Cane?

The unemployment rate is about 5 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Bayou Cane?

952 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Bayou Cane a good place to live?

Bayou Cane may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Bayou Cane?

Houma, Gray, Schriever, Raceland, Thibodaux are near Bayou Cane. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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