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Most affordable housing, Louisiana counties · 1990

Louisiana counties with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (1990 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 64 is 2.4.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS –

01LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1541.8–

02Cameron Parish, LALA4,7181.8–

03Jackson Parish, LALA15,8342.0–

04Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6732.0–

05West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1562.1–

06Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2232.1–

07Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7052.1–

08Winn Parish, LALA14,9612.1–

09Bienville Parish, LALA12,2692.1–

10St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5862.1–

11Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3442.1–

12St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8752.1–

13Webster Parish, LALA34,9482.1–

14Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,4712.2–

15Franklin Parish, LALA19,0022.2–

16Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3542.2–

17Ascension Parish, LALA135,1052.2–

18Livingston Parish, LALA155,0362.2–

19Union Parish, LALA20,5612.2–

20Allen Parish, LALA22,6722.2–

21Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4662.2–

22Sabine Parish, LALA21,8342.2–

23Assumption Parish, LALA19,7202.2–

24Grant Parish, LALA22,0752.3–

25Concordia Parish, LALA17,8362.3–

26West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7562.3–

27Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9802.3–

28Bossier Parish, LALA131,8672.3–

29St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1062.3–

30Madison Parish, LALA8,8442.3–

31St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5522.3–

32Washington Parish, LALA44,9372.3–

33Red River Parish, LALA7,1652.4–

34Iberia Parish, LALA66,8462.4–

35Richland Parish, LALA19,5822.4–

36East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9112.4–

37Vermilion Parish, LALA57,6712.4–

38De Soto Parish, LALA27,3812.4–

39Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5052.4–

40Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1632.4–

41St. James Parish, LALA18,9382.4–

42Caddo Parish, LALA224,2262.4–

43Rapides Parish, LALA125,8772.4–

44St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1082.5–

45Vernon Parish, LALA45,0912.5–

46Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5422.5–

47St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6422.5–

48Acadia Parish, LALA57,0322.5–

49East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1802.5–

50Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9412.5–

51Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3982.5–

52Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9492.5–

53Iberville Parish, LALA29,5792.6–

54Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5202.6–

55St. Helena Parish, LALA10,7582.6–

56Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2562.6–

57St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7652.7–

58Tensas Parish, LALA3,7002.8–

59Lincoln Parish, LALA48,3602.9–

60East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7602.9–

61Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0892.9–

62Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3463.1–

63West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1343.3–

64Orleans Parish, LALA362,1543.7–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS