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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lafayette County is $163,800, which is higher than the state average of $140,400 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lafayette County median house value has grown by 62.99% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lafayette County is lower than the state average rate of 65.18% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lafayette County was built is 1983, 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.

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

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 56,477 Owner Occupied Houses in Lafayette County, #8
Lafayette County
163,800 USD
Louisiana
140,400 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #15
Lafayette County
62.99%
Louisiana
65.18%
U.S.
46.91%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units95,373, see rank, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units87,602, 91.85%, see rank86.44%87.55%
Owner Occupied56,477, 59.22%, see rank57.32%56.34%
Renter Occupied31,125, 32.64%, see rank29.12%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units7,771, 8.15%, see rank13.56%12.45%
For Rent2,217, 2.32%, see rank2.63%2.34%
For Sale Only611, 0.64%, see rank1.10%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied931, 0.98%, see rank0.95%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use820, 0.86%, see rank2.59%3.97%
For Migrant Workers172, 0.18%, see rank0.08%0.03%
Other Vacant3,020, 3.17%, see rank6.22%4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #11
Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
198319781976

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Lafayette County%LouisianaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units56,477100%1,139,75674,787,460
With a Mortgage34,03760.27%, see rank54.76%65.58%
Without a Mortgage22,44039.73%, see rank45.24%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
Lafayette County
1,257 USD
Louisiana
1,207 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsLafayette County%LouisianaU.S.
$299 or Less490.14%, see rank0.30%0.20%
$300 to $4995541.63%, see rank3.00%1.59%
$500 to $6992,6457.77%, see rank9.69%5.01%
$700 to $9997,29921.44%, see rank21.94%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49912,46336.62%, see rank32.94%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,9995,93917.45%, see rank17.38%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,9993,81411.21%, see rank11.03%19.52%
$3,000 or More1,2743.74%, see rank3.72%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lafayette County
19.50% 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
 Lafayette County%LouisianaU.S.
10% or Less4,12712.13%, see rank9.69%5.86%
10% to 20%13,43839.48%, see rank37.39%31.95%
20% to 30%7,65722.50%, see rank23.78%27.64%
30% to 40%3,3599.87%, see rank11.02%13.74%
40% or More5,32515.64%, see rank17.58%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
Lafayette County
347 USD
Louisiana
321 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsLafayette County%LouisianaU.S.
$199 or Less3,52715.72%, see rank19.26%7.76%
$200 to $2995,06922.59%, see rank25.79%14.70%
$300 to $4998,74638.98%, see rank35.65%34.63%
$500 to $6992,81812.56%, see rank12.17%21.16%
$700 or More2,28010.16%, see rank7.14%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lafayette County
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
 Lafayette County%LouisianaU.S.
10% or Less12,28954.76%, see rank50.56%40.19%
10% to 20%5,09322.70%, see rank27.19%31.47%
20% to 30%2,32110.34%, see rank9.73%12.24%
30% to 40%1,0554.70%, see rank4.05%5.64%
40% or More1,3896.19%, see rank6.80%9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units95,373, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
1-unit, Detached61,489, 64.47%, see rank65.06%61.65%
1-unit, Attached2,675, 2.80%, see rank3.07%5.82%
2 Units1,675, 1.76%, see rank3.90%3.75%
3 or 4 Units4,336, 4.55%, see rank4.26%4.43%
5 to 9 Units4,295, 4.50%, see rank3.33%4.78%
10 or More Units10,569, 11.08%, see rank6.95%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.10,334, 10.84%, see rank13.43%6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units95,373, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
1 Room1,345, 1.41%, see rank1.30%1.95%
2 Rooms1,717, 1.80%, see rank1.78%2.48%
3 Rooms8,211, 8.61%, see rank7.77%9.13%
4 Rooms19,364, 20.30%, see rank17.53%16.60%
5 Rooms23,074, 24.19%, see rank25.18%20.41%
6 Rooms17,590, 18.44%, see rank19.93%18.06%
7 Rooms10,596, 11.11%, see rank12.11%12.27%
8 Rooms6,872, 7.21%, see rank7.29%8.48%
9 Rooms or More6,604, 6.92%, see rank7.10%10.60%
Median Rooms5.20, see rank5.405.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units95,373, 100%1,988,460132,741,033
No Bedroom1,488, 1.56%, see rank1.42%2.17%
1 Bedroom8,931, 9.36%, see rank8.78%11.16%
2 Bedrooms23,666, 24.81%, see rank25.11%26.69%
3 Bedrooms47,493, 49.80%, see rank48.54%39.70%
4 Bedrooms12,100, 12.69%, see rank13.98%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms1,695, 1.78%, see rank2.18%4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Housing Units87,602, 100%1,718,876116,211,092
Utility Gas23,557, 26.89%, see rank35.46%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas494, 0.56%, see rank2.46%4.86%
Electricity63,070, 72.00%, see rank61.06%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.44, 0.05%, see rank0.07%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood196, 0.22%, see rank0.59%2.12%
Solar Energy14, 0.02%, see rank0.02%0.05%
Other Fuel0, 0.00%, see rank0.07%0.47%
No Fuel Used227, 0.26%, see rank0.28%1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalLafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent28,722, 100%517,42439,201,928
$199 or Less701, 2.44%, see rank1.85%1.50%
$200 to $2991,006, 3.50%, see rank4.16%3.18%
$300 to $4992,442, 8.50%, see rank11.15%7.37%
$500 to $6996,932, 24.13%, see rank21.20%16.01%
$700 to $99910,386, 36.16%, see rank35.30%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,4995,527, 19.24%, see rank20.64%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9991,289, 4.49%, see rank4.19%9.79%
$2,000 or More439, 1.53%, see rank1.51%6.10%
Median$771, see rank$786$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Lafayette CountyLouisianaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units87,602, 100%1,718,876116,211,092
No Vehicles Available5,903, 6.74%, see rank8.59%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available33,475, 38.21%, see rank37.07%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available35,726, 40.78%, see rank37.93%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available12,498, 14.27%, see rank16.42%19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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