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Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Metro Area Housing

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As of 2006-2010, median price of a house in Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area is $73,100, which is much lower than the state average of $137,500 and is much lower than the national average of $179,900. The median year that a house in Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area was built is 1965, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1976 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 104 Owner Occupied Houses in Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area, #486

Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	73,100 USD
Louisiana	130,000 USD
U.S.	188,400 USD

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Housing Occupancy

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	82,469, see rank	100%	1,964,981	131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units	75,577	91.64%, see rank	87.96%	88.62%
Owner Occupied	55,876	67.75%, see rank	59.15%	57.69%
Renter Occupied	19,701	23.89%, see rank	28.81%	30.93%
Vacant Housing Units	6,892	8.36%, see rank	12.04%	11.38%
For Rent	1,687	2.05%, see rank	3.40%	3.14%
For Sale Only	710	0.86%, see rank	1.09%	1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	417	0.51%, see rank	0.54%	0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,202	1.46%, see rank	2.15%	3.53%
For Migrant Workers	55	0.07%, see rank	0.05%	0.02%
Other Vacant	2,821	3.42%, see rank	4.81%	2.77%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #336

Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	Louisiana	U.S.
1965	1976	1975

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Mortgage Status

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	104	100%	1,120,015	76,089,650
With a Mortgage	28	26.92%, see rank	56.53%	67.94%
Without a Mortgage	76	73.08%, see rank	43.47%	32.06%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	788 USD
Louisiana	1,144 USD
U.S.	1,524 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.22%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	3.77%	1.85%
$500 to $699	7	25.00%, see rank	11.26%	5.39%
$700 to $999	21	75.00%, see rank	24.09%	14.41%
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.00%, see rank	31.75%	27.08%
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.00%, see rank	15.50%	19.94%
$2,000 to $2,999	0	0.00%, see rank	9.62%	19.39%
$3,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	3.62%	11.73%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	25.30% of the Total Income
Louisiana	21.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	25.00% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
10% or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	8.42%	4.85%
10% to 20%	13	46.43%, see rank	37.01%	28.90%
20% to 30%	15	53.57%, see rank	25.01%	28.42%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	11.63%	15.27%
40% or More	0	0.00%, see rank	17.45%	22.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	235 USD
Louisiana	313 USD
U.S.	431 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
$199 or Less	29	38.16%, see rank	19.68%	8.92%
$200 to $299	13	17.11%, see rank	26.95%	16.68%
$300 to $499	29	38.16%, see rank	36.51%	35.65%
$500 to $699	5	6.58%, see rank	10.88%	20.07%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.00%
$1,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	0.00%	0.00%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	10.00% of the Total Income
Louisiana	10.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
10% or Less	41	53.95%, see rank	48.83%	38.92%
10% to 20%	14	18.42%, see rank	28.42%	31.98%
20% to 30%	5	6.58%, see rank	10.09%	12.67%
30% to 40%	10	13.16%, see rank	4.59%	5.90%
40% or More	3	3.95%, see rank	6.83%	9.51%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Units in Structure

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	162	100%	1,910,036	130,038,080
1-unit, Detached	117	72.22%, see rank	65.85%	61.62%
1-unit, Attached	0	0.00%, see rank	2.85%	5.74%
2 Units	0	0.00%, see rank	3.66%	3.88%
3 or 4 Units	12	7.41%, see rank	4.17%	4.47%
5 to 9 Units	22	13.58%, see rank	3.41%	4.84%
10 or More Units	0	0.00%, see rank	6.53%	12.68%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	11	6.79%, see rank	13.52%	6.76%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Rooms

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	162	100%	1,910,036	130,038,080
1 Room	0	0.00%, see rank	1.06%	1.59%
2 Rooms	0	0.00%, see rank	2.17%	2.62%
3 Rooms	36	22.22%, see rank	7.85%	9.02%
4 Rooms	28	17.28%, see rank	17.89%	16.85%
5 Rooms	54	33.33%, see rank	25.96%	20.93%
6 Rooms	40	24.69%, see rank	20.20%	18.56%
7 Rooms	4	2.47%, see rank	11.72%	12.38%
8 Rooms	0	0.00%, see rank	6.93%	8.39%
9 Rooms or More	0	0.00%, see rank	6.23%	9.65%
Median Rooms	4.80, see rank	-	5.30	5.50

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Bedrooms

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	162	100%	1,910,036	130,038,080
No Bedroom	0	0.00%, see rank	1.17%	1.84%
1 Bedroom	14	8.64%, see rank	8.93%	11.32%
2 Bedrooms	65	40.12%, see rank	25.99%	27.20%
3 Bedrooms	82	50.62%, see rank	47.92%	39.80%
4 Bedrooms	1	0.62%, see rank	13.84%	15.80%
5 or More Bedrooms	0	0.00%, see rank	2.16%	4.04%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

House Heating Fuel

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Housing Units	133	100%	1,641,165	114,235,996
Utility Gas	45	33.83%, see rank	38.90%	49.91%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0	0.00%, see rank	3.34%	5.38%
Electricity	88	66.17%, see rank	56.54%	34.20%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	7.07%
Coal or Coke	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	0	0.00%, see rank	0.78%	1.97%
Solar Energy	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Fuel	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.42%
No Fuel Used	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.90%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	29	100%	457,078	35,969,315
$199 or Less	10	34.48%, see rank	2.78%	2.25%
$200 to $299	12	41.38%, see rank	4.63%	3.41%
$300 to $499	7	24.14%, see rank	14.67%	9.80%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	26.35%	19.41%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	32.01%	29.88%
$1,000 to $1,499	0	0.00%, see rank	15.31%	23.51%
$1,500 to $1,999	0	0.00%, see rank	3.09%	7.56%
$2,000 or More	0	0.00%, see rank	1.16%	4.16%
Median	$253, see rank	-	$712	$841

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Vehicle Available

	Houma, Bayou Cane, Thibodaux Area	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	133	100%	1,641,165	114,235,996
No Vehicles Available	22	16.54%, see rank	8.47%	8.85%
1 Vehicles Available	64	48.12%, see rank	36.07%	33.28%
2 Vehicles Available	37	27.82%, see rank	38.56%	37.87%
3 or More Vehicles Available	10	7.52%, see rank	16.91%	20.00%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.