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Amelia, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Assumption Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,161
Population
858/sq mi density
$48,060
Median Income
$20,307 per capita
$80,400
Home Value
$127,827 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
324
Violent Crime/100K
3,386 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,060 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,400 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
324 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$80,400
71% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
845
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$80,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$127,827
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.9%
Owner-Occupied
34.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$763/mo
1 Bedroom
$832/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,007/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,298/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,508/mo
Census median rent:
$840/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $80,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $127,827 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $840 |
| FMR Studio | $763 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $832 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,007 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,298 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,508 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 845 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 21.7% |