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Scott, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafayette Parish County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
8,348
Population
712/sq mi density
$54,220
Median Income
$38,193 per capita
$155,700
Home Value
$216,070 Zillow
$1,002
Median Rent
30.5% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
138
Violent Crime/100K
2,968 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$54,220 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,700 home value, $1,002/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
138 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$155,700
45% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,002/mo
14% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.0%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,255
Median year built: 1988
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$155,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$216,070
Median Sale Price
$206,000
Median List Price
$263,758
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.0%
Owner-Occupied
25.0%
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:
$1,002/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
166 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
29.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Active Inventory
64
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
75.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $155,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $216,070 |
| Median Sale Price | $206,000 |
| Median List Price | $263,758 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $140 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,002 |
| 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 Market | 166 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 29.7% |
| Homes Sold | 7 |
| Active Inventory | 64 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $140 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,255 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
| Rent Burden | 30.5% |