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Jennings, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jefferson Davis Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,679
Population
917/sq mi density
$45,194
Median Income
$27,299 per capita
$140,800
Home Value
$131,294 Zillow
$861
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
424
Violent Crime/100K
2,890 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,194 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $861/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
424 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$140,800
50% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$861/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.1%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,027
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$140,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$131,294
Median Sale Price
$169,450
Median List Price
$95,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.1%
Owner-Occupied
35.9%
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:
$861/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
76 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
14.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$120
Active Inventory
28
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
64.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $140,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $131,294 |
| Median Sale Price | $169,450 |
| Median List Price | $95,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $120 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $861 |
| 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 Market | 76 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 14.3% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 28 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $120 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,027 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 33.1% |