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Bunkie, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
3,299 Population 1,092/sq mi density
$21,634 Median Income $22,238 per capita
$84,200 Home Value $97,585 Zillow
$819 Median Rent 47.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,179 Violent Crime/100K 6,167 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$21,634 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$84,200 home value, $819/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,179 violent crimes/100K (210% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$84,200
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$819/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
47.7%
27% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,956
Median year built: 1960

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$84,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$97,585
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

47.7%
Owner-Occupied
52.3%
Renter-Occupied
48%
52%
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: $819/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
47.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
53% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
47.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$84,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$97,585

Rent

Census Median Rent$819
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-Occupied47.7%
Renter-Occupied52.3%
Homeownership Rate47.7%
Total Housing Units1,956
Median Year Built1960
Rent Burden47.5%