Minden, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Webster Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,604 Population 772/sq mi density
$29,597 Median Income $25,444 per capita
$116,700 Home Value $140,165 Zillow
$803 Median Rent 44.9% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
796 Violent Crime/100K 2,543 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$29,597 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$116,700 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
796 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$116,700
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$803/mo
31% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.7%
18% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,662
Median year built: 1968

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$116,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$140,165
Redfin Median Sale
$205,000
Median Sale Price
$205,000
Median List Price
$142,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

53.7%
Owner-Occupied
46.3%
Renter-Occupied
54%
46%
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: $803/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$205,000
Median Days on Market
63 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
25.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$93
Active Inventory
35
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
44.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
45% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
53.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$116,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$140,165
Redfin Median Sale$205,000
Median Sale Price$205,000
Median List Price$142,500
Price Per Sq Ft$93

Rent

Census Median Rent$803
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 Market63
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops25.7%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory35
Price Per Sq Ft$93

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied53.7%
Renter-Occupied46.3%
Homeownership Rate53.7%
Total Housing Units5,662
Median Year Built1968
Rent Burden44.9%