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North Vacherie, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. James Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,933
Population
344/sq mi density
$37,941
Median Income
$28,325 per capita
$166,300
Home Value
$304,767 Zillow
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
519
Violent Crime/100K
2,623 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$37,941 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$166,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$166,300
41% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
73.1%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
880
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$166,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$304,767
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.1%
Owner-Occupied
26.9%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
73.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $166,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $304,767 |
Rent
| 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 | 73.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 880 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 36.9% |