Amelia, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Assumption Parish County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
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
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,400 home value, $840/mo rent
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
66%
34%
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-Occupied65.9%
Renter-Occupied34.1%
Homeownership Rate65.9%
Total Housing Units845
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden21.7%