Destrehan, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
11,786
Population
2,053/sq mi density
$100,189
Median Income
$43,953 per capita
$303,400
Home Value
$298,396 Zillow
$1,154
Median Rent
34.4% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$100,189 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$303,400 home value, $1,154/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$303,400
8% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,154/mo
1% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,573
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$303,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$298,396
Redfin Median Sale
$439,000
Median Sale Price
$439,000
Median List Price
$312,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.8%
Owner-Occupied
23.2%
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:
$1,154/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$439,000
Median Days on Market
152 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
13.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Active Inventory
44
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $303,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $298,396 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $439,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $439,000 |
| Median List Price | $312,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $163 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,154 |
| FMR Studio | $763 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $832 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,007 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,298 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,508 |
Market
| Days on Market | 152 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.6% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 44 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $163 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,573 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 34.4% |