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Henderson, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Martin Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,640
Population
548/sq mi density
$42,700
Median Income
$23,145 per capita
$82,100
Home Value
$104,402 Zillow
$720
Median Rent
16.6% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
832
Violent Crime/100K
1,830 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$42,700 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,100 home value, $720/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
832 violent crimes/100K (119% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$82,100
71% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$720/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
18% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
737
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$82,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$104,402
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.9%
Owner-Occupied
23.1%
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:
$720/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
16.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
46% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $82,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $104,402 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $720 |
| 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 | 76.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 737 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 16.6% |