Prairieville, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Ascension Parish County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
35,010 Population 1,591/sq mi density
$115,610 Median Income $46,363 per capita
$302,200 Home Value $338,080 Zillow
$1,225 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,610 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$302,200 home value, $1,225/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$302,200
7% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
5% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.6%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
12,643
Median year built: 2002

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$302,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$338,080
Redfin Median Sale
$280,000
Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median List Price
$330,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

87.6%
Owner-Occupied
12.4%
Renter-Occupied
88%
12%
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: $1,225/mo · Zillow rent: $2,036/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median Days on Market
82 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
33
Price Drops
26.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$174

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2002
Average age of housing stock: 24 years
Homeownership Rate
87.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$302,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$338,080
Redfin Median Sale$280,000
Median Sale Price$280,000
Median List Price$330,000
Price Per Sq Ft$174

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,225
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,036
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 Market82
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops26.9%
Homes Sold33
Price Per Sq Ft$174

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied87.6%
Renter-Occupied12.4%
Homeownership Rate87.6%
Total Housing Units12,643
Median Year Built2002
Rent Burden29.0%