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Full City Profile · Louisiana · Calcasieu Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,246 Population 955/sq mi density
$72,868 Median Income $30,221 per capita
$243,200 Home Value $241,603 Zillow
$1,070 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
337 Violent Crime/100K 4,077 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,868 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$243,200 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
337 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$243,200
14% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,070/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,488
Median year built: 1992

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$243,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$241,603
Median Sale Price
$298,500
Median List Price
$242,250
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.6%
Owner-Occupied
23.4%
Renter-Occupied
77%
23%
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: $1,070/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
548 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
27.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$149
Active Inventory
11
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1992
Average age of housing stock: 34 years
Homeownership Rate
76.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$243,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$241,603
Median Sale Price$298,500
Median List Price$242,250
Price Per Sq Ft$149

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,070
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 Market548
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops27.3%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory11
Price Per Sq Ft$149

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied76.6%
Renter-Occupied23.4%
Homeownership Rate76.6%
Total Housing Units1,488
Median Year Built1992
Rent Burden31.0%