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Gardere, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · West Baton Rouge Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
12,130 Population 3,654/sq mi density
$60,694 Median Income $27,512 per capita
$250,600 Home Value $224,899 Zillow
$1,135 Median Rent 29.7% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
924 Violent Crime/100K 4,477 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$60,694 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$250,600 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
924 violent crimes/100K (143% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$250,600
11% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,135/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.9%
34% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,300
Median year built: 2003

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$250,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$224,899
Median Sale Price
$302,500
Median List Price
$260,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

42.9%
Owner-Occupied
57.1%
Renter-Occupied
43%
57%
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: $1,135/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
74 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
20
Price Drops
35.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$176

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2003
Average age of housing stock: 23 years
Homeownership Rate
42.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$250,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$224,899
Median Sale Price$302,500
Median List Price$260,000
Price Per Sq Ft$176

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,135
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 Market74
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops35.7%
Homes Sold20
Price Per Sq Ft$176

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied42.9%
Renter-Occupied57.1%
Homeownership Rate42.9%
Total Housing Units5,300
Median Year Built2003
Rent Burden29.7%