Lake Providence, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Carroll Parish County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,424
Population
951/sq mi density
$24,670
Median Income
$16,939 per capita
$75,200
Home Value
$51,437 Zillow
$762
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
917
Violent Crime/100K
839 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$24,670 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,200 home value, $762/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
917 violent crimes/100K (141% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$75,200
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$762/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
47.7%
27% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,953
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$75,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$51,437
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
47.7%
Owner-Occupied
52.3%
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:
$762/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
47.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $75,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $51,437 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $762 |
| 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 | 47.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,953 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
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