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Tightest housing markets, Louisiana cities · 2010

Louisiana cities with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01Chackbay, LALA5,4362.2%–

02Destrehan, LALA11,6192.4%–

03Shenandoah, LALA17,9983.4%–

04Claiborne, LALA13,3083.6%–

05Broussard, LALA15,7994.1%–

06Central, LALA30,3134.1%–

07Inniswold, LALA6,3574.2%–

08Waggaman, LALA11,3304.3%–

09Moss Bluff, LALA12,4824.6%–

10Larose, LALA5,5154.9%–

11River Ridge, LALA13,3124.9%–

12Prien, LALA7,1195.1%–

13Scott, LALA9,6355.2%–

14Old Jefferson, LALA7,8605.3%–

15Addis, LALA7,6795.3%–

16Luling, LALA13,9605.9%–

17Denham Springs, LALA9,3786.2%–

18Village St. George, LALA8,2736.6%–

19Estelle, LALA16,3416.7%–

20Galliano, LALA5,9066.8%–

21Bayou Cane, LALA21,2537.1%–

22Port Allen, LALA5,0157.1%–

23Bayou Blue, LALA12,2187.5%–

24Laplace, LALA28,3437.6%–

25Mandeville, LALA12,9187.7%–

26Minden, LALA11,1037.8%–

27Merrydale, LALA9,4908.0%–

28Carencro, LALA13,2248.1%–

29Prairieville, LALA35,2388.2%–

30Cut Off, LALA5,3988.3%–

31Gonzales, LALA13,9308.4%–

32Lafayette, LALA123,3118.4%–

33St. Rose, LALA7,6448.8%–

34Bossier City, LALA63,2598.8%–

35Harahan, LALA8,9168.9%–

36Zachary, LALA20,6218.9%–

37Schriever, LALA6,6908.9%–

38Belle Chasse, LALA10,9349.3%–

39Baker, LALA12,1369.4%–

40Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6529.6%–

41Youngsville, LALA19,9809.7%–

42Jennings, LALA9,2359.9%–

43Bridge City, LALA7,29710.0%–

44Red Chute, LALA6,52610.1%–

45Elmwood, LALA6,07710.4%–

46Raceland, LALA9,58510.5%–

47Sulphur, LALA20,49210.5%–

48Reserve, LALA7,79110.7%–

49Jefferson, LALA9,70310.9%–

50Slidell, LALA28,34111.1%–

51Marrero, LALA32,54011.4%–

52Houma, LALA31,73511.4%–

53Baton Rouge, LALA222,79511.4%–

54Lacombe, LALA6,31011.5%–

55Oakdale, LALA6,52611.6%–

56DeRidder, LALA9,50311.6%–

57Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03811.6%–

58New Iberia, LALA26,53311.9%–

59Gretna, LALA17,36012.0%–

60Franklin, LALA6,22412.0%–

61Morgan City, LALA10,75712.2%–

62Woodmere, LALA11,87912.4%–

63Walker, LALA6,47612.4%–

64Abbeville, LALA10,86112.7%–

65Metairie, LALA139,72912.7%–

66Timberlane, LALA10,88612.9%–

67Eunice, LALA9,03512.9%–

68Plaquemine, LALA5,89112.9%–

69Covington, LALA11,72113.1%–

70Shreveport, LALA175,90213.2%–

71Ponchatoula, LALA7,75513.4%–

72Kenner, LALA65,13613.6%–

73Rayne, LALA6,99514.1%–

74St. Gabriel, LALA6,98714.2%–

75West Monroe, LALA12,47814.3%–

76Alexandria, LALA42,93814.3%–

77Crowley, LALA11,22314.4%–

78Patterson, LALA5,56514.5%–

79Monroe, LALA46,86014.6%–

80Tallulah, LALA5,51714.6%–

81Lake Charles, LALA82,67615.2%–

82Thibodaux, LALA15,57315.3%–

83St. Martinville, LALA5,22915.4%–

84Hammond, LALA24,03215.5%–

85Ville Platte, LALA6,17215.5%–

86Opelousas, LALA15,09815.6%–

87Leesville, LALA5,21015.7%–

88Natchitoches, LALA17,14615.9%–

89Westwego, LALA8,31715.9%–

90Pineville, LALA13,96716.1%–

91Terrytown, LALA24,72616.4%–

92Gray, LALA5,15416.8%–

93Ruston, LALA22,39717.0%–

94Donaldsonville, LALA7,09417.3%–

95Bogalusa, LALA10,32117.4%–

96Gardere, LALA12,22318.6%–

97Fort Polk South, LALA7,86919.3%–

98Grambling, LALA5,31421.0%–

99Harvey, LALA20,91521.2%–

100Bastrop, LALA8,90822.1%–

101Meraux, LALA7,91824.4%–

102New Orleans, LALA362,15427.5%–

103Eden Isle, LALA7,68327.7%–

104Chalmette, LALA22,61629.0%–

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