Fort Polk South Micro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Fort Polk South Area is $93,400, which is lower than the state average of $140,400 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Fort Polk South Area was built is 1982, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1978 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 9,913 Owner Occupied Houses in Fort Polk South Area, #701| Fort Polk South Area | 93,400 USD |
| Louisiana | 140,400 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Fort Polk South Area | 16.90% |
| Louisiana | 65.18% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Fort Polk South Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Louisiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 21,601, see rank, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,112, 83.85%, see rank | 86.44% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 9,913, 45.89%, see rank | 57.32% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 8,199, 37.96%, see rank | 29.12% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,489, 16.15%, see rank | 13.56% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 973, 4.50%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 96, 0.44%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,011, 4.68%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 287, 1.33%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 3, 0.01%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 1,119, 5.18%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #188| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| 1982 | 1978 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Fort Polk South Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 9,913 | 100% | 1,139,756 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 4,701 | 47.42%, see rank | 54.76% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 5,212 | 52.58%, see rank | 45.24% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Fort Polk South Area | 929 USD |
| Louisiana | 1,207 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Fort Polk South Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 2 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 193 | 4.11%, see rank | 3.00% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 992 | 21.10%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,381 | 29.38%, see rank | 21.94% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,346 | 28.63%, see rank | 32.94% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 516 | 10.98%, see rank | 17.38% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 196 | 4.17%, see rank | 11.03% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 75 | 1.60%, see rank | 3.72% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Fort Polk South Area | 17.70% of the Total Income |
| Louisiana | 20.90% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Fort Polk South Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 757 | 16.10%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 2,000 | 42.54%, see rank | 37.39% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 922 | 19.61%, see rank | 23.78% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 442 | 9.40%, see rank | 11.02% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 540 | 11.49%, see rank | 17.58% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Fort Polk South Area | 270 USD |
| Louisiana | 321 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Fort Polk South Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 1,511 | 28.99%, see rank | 19.26% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,647 | 31.60%, see rank | 25.79% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,681 | 32.25%, see rank | 35.65% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 310 | 5.95%, see rank | 12.17% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 63 | 1.21%, see rank | 7.14% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Fort Polk South Area | 10.00% of the Total Income |
| Louisiana | 10.00% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Fort Polk South Area | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 3,216 | 61.70%, see rank | 50.56% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 1,135 | 21.78%, see rank | 27.19% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 396 | 7.60%, see rank | 9.73% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 199 | 3.82%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 191 | 3.66%, see rank | 6.80% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 21,601, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 10,728, 49.66%, see rank | 65.06% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 1,375, 6.37%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 1,332, 6.17%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 2,259, 10.46%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 752, 3.48%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 400, 1.85%, see rank | 6.95% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 4,755, 22.01%, see rank | 13.43% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 21,601, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 173, 0.80%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 229, 1.06%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 1,148, 5.31%, see rank | 7.77% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 3,983, 18.44%, see rank | 17.53% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 5,445, 25.21%, see rank | 25.18% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 4,526, 20.95%, see rank | 19.93% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 3,078, 14.25%, see rank | 12.11% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 1,544, 7.15%, see rank | 7.29% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 1,475, 6.83%, see rank | 7.10% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 5.50, see rank | 5.40 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 21,601, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 189, 0.87%, see rank | 1.42% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 1,137, 5.26%, see rank | 8.78% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 6,543, 30.29%, see rank | 25.11% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 10,348, 47.91%, see rank | 48.54% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 3,006, 13.92%, see rank | 13.98% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 378, 1.75%, see rank | 2.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 18,112, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 2,572, 14.20%, see rank | 35.46% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,199, 6.62%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 13,974, 77.15%, see rank | 61.06% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 25, 0.14%, see rank | 0.07% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 13, 0.07%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 230, 1.27%, see rank | 0.59% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 14, 0.08%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 85, 0.47%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 7,151, 100% | 517,424 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 60, 0.84%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 134, 1.87%, see rank | 4.16% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 633, 8.85%, see rank | 11.15% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,074, 15.02%, see rank | 21.20% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 3,123, 43.67%, see rank | 35.30% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,872, 26.18%, see rank | 20.64% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 250, 3.50%, see rank | 4.19% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 5, 0.07%, see rank | 1.51% | 6.10% |
| Median | $908, see rank | $786 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Fort Polk South Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 18,112, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 804, 4.44%, see rank | 8.59% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 6,503, 35.90%, see rank | 37.07% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 7,421, 40.97%, see rank | 37.93% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 3,384, 18.68%, see rank | 16.42% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.