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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the 71226 area can be challenging. Home prices in 71226 are now at a median cost of $103,213, lower than the Louisiana average of $235,139.
The average cost of rent is $955/mo in 71226, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the 71226 area. In 71226, 29.33% of households rent, and 62.75% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in 71226 is $4,201 per month. Households that rent pay about 22.74% of their income on rent here. 71226’s most expensive areas are in the southwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central parts of the zip.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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