Apartments for Rent in Thibodaux, LA

Are you looking to rent in Thibodaux, Louisiana? It is located on Highway 308 southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana. Highway 90 runs to the south of Thibodaux, going west to Morgan City and east to New Orleans. The Gulf Coast and bayou regions of the Louisiana coast can be accessed via Highway 1 from Thibodaux. Within Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is on the east side of the city. The Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center is a museum providing important insights and education into the Cajun culture of southern Louisiana. Lafourche Parish Public Library is located just down the street, to the east along St. Mary Street, from the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center.

About 14% of Thibodaux residents are in construction, while 11% of Thibodaux residents work in manufacturing and labor occupations. Additionally, 11% work in retail, and 9% work in service and sales roles, while 7% work in executive, managerial, and professional jobs. The proximity of Thibodaux to the university means that there are also options for residents for working at the university, whether in professorial, service, or administrative roles. Thibodaux also has a healthy tourist population, and this means that residents can find work in museums, historical re-enactments, the hospitality trade such as hotels, and at restaurants and bars. About 5% of Thibodaux residents work in health care fields.

Thibodaux, Louisiana, is home to three public high schools and nine public elementary schools, along with several private Catholic high schools in the area. The schools in Thibodaux are rated between 6 and 8 on a 10-point national scale, based on their cumulative test scores, student achievement, and student placement. The cost of living in Thibodaux is generally lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for families. The city offers a variety of parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities.