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Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. James Parish County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
751
Population
165/sq mi density
$56,453
Median Income
$26,573 per capita
$113,400
Home Value
$112,969 Zillow
$631
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
499
Violent Crime/100K
6,829 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,453 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,400 home value, $631/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
499 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$113,400
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$631/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.9%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
360
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$113,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$112,969
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
62.9%
Owner-Occupied
37.1%
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:
$631/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
62.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $113,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $112,969 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $631 |
| 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 | 62.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 360 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |