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Echo, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Rapides Parish County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
490 Population 282/sq mi density
$124,145 Median Income $32,859 per capita
$372,400 Home Value $117,400 Zillow
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,179 Violent Crime/100K 6,167 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$124,145 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$372,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,179 violent crimes/100K (210% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$372,400
32% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
68.7%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
121
Median year built: 1990

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$372,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$117,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.7%
Owner-Occupied
31.3%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
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
30.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
68.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$372,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$117,400

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-Occupied68.7%
Renter-Occupied31.3%
Homeownership Rate68.7%
Total Housing Units121
Median Year Built1990
Rent Burden30.7%