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Fort Polk North, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Vernon Parish County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,034
Population
243/sq mi density
$45,411
Median Income
$30,927 per capita
$1,083
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
603
Violent Crime/100K
7,494 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$45,411 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
603 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
1.5%
98% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,129
Median year built: 1990
Ownership vs. Renting
1.5%
Owner-Occupied
98.5%
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:
$1,083/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
1.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $123,729 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,083 |
| 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 | 1.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 98.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 1.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,129 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |