Maringouin, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · West Baton Rouge Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
737
Population
996/sq mi density
$37,067
Median Income
$25,093 per capita
$740
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$37,067 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$740/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.3%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
416
Median year built: 1974
Ownership vs. Renting
67.3%
Owner-Occupied
32.7%
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:
$740/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
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
67.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $285,916 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $740 |
| 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 | 67.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 416 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |