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Poydras, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Bernard Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,395
Population
613/sq mi density
$53,506
Median Income
$26,337 per capita
$121,100
Home Value
$167,711 Zillow
$1,169
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
2,801 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$53,506 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,100 home value, $1,169/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$121,100
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,169/mo
1% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,118
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$121,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$167,711
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.9%
Owner-Occupied
20.1%
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:
$1,169/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
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $121,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $167,711 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,169 |
| 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 | 79.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,118 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |