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Port Barre, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Landry Parish County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,292 Population 2,122/sq mi density
$42,853 Median Income $19,656 per capita
$76,500 Home Value $126,506 Zillow
$832 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,738 Violent Crime/100K 7,135 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$42,853 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,500 home value, $832/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,738 violent crimes/100K (357% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$76,500
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$832/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.7%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
980
Median year built: 1972

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$76,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$126,506
Median Sale Price
$52,000
Median List Price
$177,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

56.7%
Owner-Occupied
43.3%
Renter-Occupied
57%
43%
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: $832/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
197 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.7%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$43
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
56.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$76,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$126,506
Median Sale Price$52,000
Median List Price$177,000
Price Per Sq Ft$43

Rent

Census Median Rent$832
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 Market197
Sale-to-List Ratio0.7%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$43

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied56.7%
Renter-Occupied43.3%
Homeownership Rate56.7%
Total Housing Units980
Median Year Built1972
Rent Burden29.0%