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Least affordable housing, Louisiana counties

Louisiana counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2024 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2010

01Orleans Parish, LALA362,1545.6+13%

02Lincoln Parish, LALA48,3605.4+71%

03East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1803.9+17%

04Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3983.9+6%

05Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3463.8+10%

06Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0893.7+24%

07Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9493.6+13%

08Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5423.6+26%

09St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1083.5+5%

10Caddo Parish, LALA224,2263.5+14%

11St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6423.5+2%

12Washington Parish, LALA44,9373.4+23%

13Acadia Parish, LALA57,0323.4+47%

14Rapides Parish, LALA125,8773.3+21%

15Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2563.3−12%

16Bossier Parish, LALA131,8673.3+28%

17St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5863.3+17%

18St. James Parish, LALA18,9383.2+43%

19Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4663.2+28%

20St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7653.2+24%

21Iberville Parish, LALA29,5793.2+52%

22De Soto Parish, LALA27,3813.2+51%

23West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1343.2−15%

24East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9113.1+9%

25Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9413.1+19%

26Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5053.1+26%

27Ascension Parish, LALA135,1053.1+19%

28East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7603.0+63%

29Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7053.0+34%

30Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9803.0+33%

31St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1062.9+44%

32Vermilion Parish, LALA57,6712.9+34%

33Assumption Parish, LALA19,7202.9+53%

34St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8752.9−6%

35Iberia Parish, LALA66,8462.9+23%

36Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1632.9+18%

37Livingston Parish, LALA155,0362.9+11%

38Bienville Parish, LALA12,2692.8+44%

39Webster Parish, LALA34,9482.8+31%

40Vernon Parish, LALA45,0912.7+36%

41Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5202.7+3%

42Madison Parish, LALA8,8442.7+0%

43Cameron Parish, LALA4,7182.7+31%

44Richland Parish, LALA19,5822.7+43%

45St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5522.6+25%

46West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7562.6−2%

47Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,4712.6+35%

48Union Parish, LALA20,5612.6+28%

49Concordia Parish, LALA17,8362.6+7%

50Jackson Parish, LALA15,8342.6+42%

51Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3542.5+32%

52Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6732.5+33%

53Sabine Parish, LALA21,8342.4+16%

54Red River Parish, LALA7,1652.4+17%

55Franklin Parish, LALA19,0022.4+8%

56Tensas Parish, LALA3,7002.4−12%

57Allen Parish, LALA22,6722.2+9%

58Grant Parish, LALA22,0752.2+8%

59Winn Parish, LALA14,9612.2+20%

60Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2232.0+9%

61Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3442.0+10%

62West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1561.9−15%

63St. Helena Parish, LALA10,7581.8−39%

64LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1541.7−10%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES