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Least affordable housing, Louisiana counties · 2000

Louisiana counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 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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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Orleans Parish, LALA362,1543.2+0%

02Lincoln Parish, LALA48,3602.7+0%

03Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3982.7+0%

04East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1802.6+0%

05Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9492.5+0%

06Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3462.5+0%

07St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1082.4+0%

08Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0892.4+0%

09St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7652.4+0%

10Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9802.4+0%

11Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5422.3+0%

12St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6422.3+0%

13Rapides Parish, LALA125,8772.3+0%

14St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5522.2+0%

15Caddo Parish, LALA224,2262.2+0%

16Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5202.2+0%

17St. Helena Parish, LALA10,7582.2+0%

18Iberville Parish, LALA29,5792.2+0%

19West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1342.2+0%

20Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9412.2+0%

21Washington Parish, LALA44,9372.2+0%

22Tensas Parish, LALA3,7002.1+0%

23Richland Parish, LALA19,5822.1+0%

24Madison Parish, LALA8,8442.1+0%

25St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5862.1+0%

26East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9112.1+0%

27Concordia Parish, LALA17,8362.1+0%

28Iberia Parish, LALA66,8462.1+0%

29Acadia Parish, LALA57,0322.1+0%

30Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1632.0+0%

31Livingston Parish, LALA155,0362.0+0%

32Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5052.0+0%

33Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,4712.0+0%

34Ascension Parish, LALA135,1052.0+0%

35Bossier Parish, LALA131,8672.0+0%

36West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7562.0+0%

37St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8752.0+0%

38Vermilion Parish, LALA57,6712.0+0%

39Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4662.0+0%

40St. James Parish, LALA18,9382.0+0%

41Red River Parish, LALA7,1651.9+0%

42St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1061.9+0%

43Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3541.9+0%

44De Soto Parish, LALA27,3811.9+0%

45Assumption Parish, LALA19,7201.9+0%

46Allen Parish, LALA22,6721.9+0%

47Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7051.9+0%

48Franklin Parish, LALA19,0021.8+0%

49Webster Parish, LALA34,9481.8+0%

50Union Parish, LALA20,5611.8+0%

51Sabine Parish, LALA21,8341.8+0%

52Vernon Parish, LALA45,0911.8+0%

53Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2561.8+0%

54Jackson Parish, LALA15,8341.8+0%

55East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7601.7+0%

56Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3441.7+0%

57Grant Parish, LALA22,0751.7+0%

58West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1561.7+0%

59Bienville Parish, LALA12,2691.7+0%

60Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6731.7+0%

61Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2231.7+0%

62LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1541.5+0%

63Cameron Parish, LALA4,7181.5+0%

64Winn Parish, LALA14,9611.5+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES