Elmwood, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
6,022
Population
1,597/sq mi density
$83,268
Median Income
$51,511 per capita
$188,300
Home Value
$429,876 Zillow
$1,474
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
161
Violent Crime/100K
1,535 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,268 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,300 home value, $1,474/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$188,300
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,474/mo
27% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
13.5%
79% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,965
Median year built: 1991
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$188,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$429,876
Median Sale Price
$303,000
Median List Price
$327,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
13.5%
Owner-Occupied
86.5%
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:
$1,474/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,737/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
72 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$203
Active Inventory
16
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1991
Average age of housing stock: 35 years
Homeownership Rate
13.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $188,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $429,876 |
| Median Sale Price | $303,000 |
| Median List Price | $327,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $203 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,474 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,737 |
| 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 | 72 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 16 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $203 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 13.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 86.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 13.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,965 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
| Rent Burden | 25.2% |
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