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Jefferson, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Charles Parish County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,984 Population 3,684/sq mi density
$56,875 Median Income $39,444 per capita
$238,000 Home Value $253,372 Zillow
$1,104 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
161 Violent Crime/100K 1,535 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,875 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$238,000 home value, $1,104/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$238,000
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,104/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.8%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,102
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$238,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$253,372
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median List Price
$315,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

57.8%
Owner-Occupied
42.2%
Renter-Occupied
58%
42%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$964/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,113/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,331/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,701/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,996/mo
Census median rent: $1,104/mo · Zillow rent: $1,500/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
40 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
18.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$192
Active Inventory
61
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
57.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$238,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$253,372
Median Sale Price$250,000
Median List Price$315,000
Price Per Sq Ft$192

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,104
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,500
FMR Studio$964
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,113
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,331
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,701
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,996

Market

Days on Market40
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops18.0%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory61
Price Per Sq Ft$192

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied57.8%
Renter-Occupied42.2%
Homeownership Rate57.8%
Total Housing Units6,102
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden32.8%