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As of 2006-2010, median price of a house in Lafourche County is $115,500, which is lower than the state average of $137,500 and is lower than the national average of $179,900. The Lafourche County median house value has grown by 46.39% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lafourche County is lower than the state average rate of 61.76% and is lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. The median year that a house in Lafourche County was built is 1978, which is about the same as the median year for a house built in the state which is 1977 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1975.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 27,744 Owner Occupied Houses in Lafourche County, #19
Lafourche County
130,500 USD
Louisiana
137,500 USD
U.S.
179,900 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #26
Lafourche County
46.39%
Louisiana
61.76%
U.S.
50.42%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units38,582, see rank100%1,964,981131,704,730
Occupied Housing Units35,48691.98%, see rank87.96%88.62%
Owner Occupied26,91169.75%, see rank59.15%57.69%
Renter Occupied8,57522.23%, see rank28.81%30.93%
Vacant Housing Units3,0968.02%, see rank12.04%11.38%
For Rent7681.99%, see rank3.40%3.14%
For Sale Only2890.75%, see rank1.09%1.44%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied1820.47%, see rank0.54%0.48%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use4531.17%, see rank2.15%3.53%
For Migrant Workers310.08%, see rank0.05%0.02%
Other Vacant1,3733.56%, see rank4.81%2.77%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #36
Lafourche CountyLouisianaU.S.
197819771975

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

*Based on 2010 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units27,744100%1,141,50474,873,372
With a Mortgage13,98850.42%, see rank55.82%67.23%
Without a Mortgage13,75649.58%, see rank44.18%32.77%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lafourche County
1,137 USD
Louisiana
1,163 USD
U.S.
1,496 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsLafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
$299 or Less00.00%, see rank0.48%0.20%
$300 to $4997365.26%, see rank3.51%1.85%
$500 to $6991,56611.20%, see rank10.83%5.47%
$700 to $9993,42024.45%, see rank23.70%14.91%
$1,000 to $1,4993,81927.30%, see rank31.36%27.80%
$1,500 to $1,9992,54118.17%, see rank16.68%19.99%
$2,000 to $2,9991,46210.45%, see rank9.87%19.07%
$3,000 or More4443.17%, see rank3.56%10.70%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lafourche County
19.80% of the Total Income
Louisiana
21.60% of the Total Income
U.S.
25.10% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
10% or Less1,59911.43%, see rank8.21%4.75%
10% to 20%5,49139.26%, see rank36.92%28.79%
20% to 30%3,72426.62%, see rank24.32%28.13%
30% to 40%1,64211.74%, see rank11.65%15.08%
40% or More1,44310.32%, see rank18.42%22.74%

*Based on 2010 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
Lafourche County
301 USD
Louisiana
320 USD
U.S.
431 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsLafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
$199 or Less3,31724.11%, see rank19.46%8.72%
$200 to $2993,49925.44%, see rank25.35%16.53%
$300 to $4995,47139.77%, see rank38.32%36.04%
$500 to $6998946.50%, see rank10.72%20.06%
$700 or More5754.18%, see rank6.16%18.66%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lafourche County
10.00% of the Total Income
Louisiana
10.50% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.80% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
10% or Less7,61755.37%, see rank47.51%38.30%
10% to 20%3,32224.15%, see rank28.52%32.35%
20% to 30%1,1238.16%, see rank10.77%12.77%
30% to 40%8105.89%, see rank4.92%5.93%
40% or More8195.95%, see rank6.86%9.43%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units38,652100%1,967,947131,791,065
1-unit, Detached26,80269.34%, see rank65.12%61.43%
1-unit, Attached1780.46%, see rank3.05%5.81%
2 Units1,3983.62%, see rank3.92%3.83%
3 or 4 Units8222.13%, see rank4.41%4.44%
5 to 9 Units6211.61%, see rank3.65%4.81%
10 or More Units5441.41%, see rank6.52%13.04%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.8,28721.44%, see rank13.33%6.64%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units38,652100%1,967,947131,791,065
1 Room950.25%, see rank1.20%1.97%
2 Rooms6391.65%, see rank2.05%2.39%
3 Rooms3,5679.23%, see rank8.07%9.11%
4 Rooms8,69922.51%, see rank17.30%16.75%
5 Rooms8,00320.71%, see rank24.88%20.45%
6 Rooms7,71419.96%, see rank20.36%18.25%
7 Rooms4,07110.53%, see rank12.22%12.30%
8 Rooms2,8127.28%, see rank7.27%8.51%
9 Rooms or More3,0527.90%, see rank6.66%10.29%
Median Rooms5.30, see rank-5.405.50

*Based on 2010 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units38,652100%1,967,947131,791,065
No Bedroom3520.91%, see rank1.31%2.18%
1 Bedroom2,1875.66%, see rank8.81%11.25%
2 Bedrooms10,74527.80%, see rank25.56%26.95%
3 Bedrooms18,92548.96%, see rank48.24%39.67%
4 Bedrooms5,19813.45%, see rank14.05%15.80%
5 or More Bedrooms1,2453.22%, see rank2.04%4.14%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical bedrooms data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalLafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent6,457100%493,14737,521,157
$199 or Less801.24%, see rank2.49%1.98%
$200 to $299550.85%, see rank4.29%3.31%
$300 to $4991,36221.09%, see rank13.15%9.08%
$500 to $6991,97730.62%, see rank25.25%19.05%
$700 to $9991,61825.06%, see rank33.35%29.93%
$1,000 to $1,4991,04216.14%, see rank16.86%24.18%
$1,500 to $1,9991171.81%, see rank3.44%8.01%
$2,000 or More2063.19%, see rank1.17%4.46%
Median$672, see rank-$736$855

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Lafourche County%LouisianaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units35,691100%1,689,822114,567,419
No Vehicles Available2,8417.96%, see rank8.80%9.08%
1 Vehicles Available11,57832.44%, see rank37.06%33.82%
2 Vehicles Available14,52640.70%, see rank37.56%37.58%
3 or More Vehicles Available6,74618.90%, see rank16.57%19.53%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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