Arvin, CA vs New Iberia, LA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Arvin

67.5

#1407 nationally

vs

New Iberia

76.2

#374 nationally

New Iberia leads in cost of living index (89 vs 112). Arvin leads in crime level (22.4 vs 27.7). New Iberia leads in average commute (21 min vs 23.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Arvin, CA New Iberia, LA
WhereAtHome Score 67.5 (#1407) 76.2 (#374)
Population 19,364 27,080
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $301,278 $151,501
Median Household Income $47,997 $47,108
Average Commute 23.3 min 21 min
Walk Score 41 43
Crime Level 22.4 27.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 112 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+21.1 R+34.1