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Buras, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Plaquemines Parish County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
757
Population
329/sq mi density
$57,596
Median Income
$25,510 per capita
70°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
194
Violent Crime/100K
48 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$57,596 median income, 0.3% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
94.9%
45% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
513
Median year built: 2005
Ownership vs. Renting
94.9%
Owner-Occupied
5.1%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2005
Average age of housing stock: 21 years
Homeownership Rate
94.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $136,582 |
Rent
| 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 | 94.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 513 |
| Median Year Built | 2005 |
| Rent Burden | 29.7% |