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Newest housing stock, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by median year housing was built (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 1980. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Donaldsonville, LA, up 38 places to #46.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990

01▲1Addis, LALA7,6792012+2%

02▼1Youngsville, LALA19,9802011+2%

03▲1Broussard, LALA15,7992006+1%

04▲10St. Gabriel, LALA6,9872004–

05Prairieville, LALA35,2382003–

06Zachary, LALA20,6212003+2%

07▼4Gardere, LALA12,2232001+1%

08▲18Gonzales, LALA13,9301999+1%

09▲8Moss Bluff, LALA12,4821998+1%

10▼3Walker, LALA6,4761998+1%

11▲2Oak Hills Place, LALA9,0381998+1%

12▲4Lacombe, LALA6,3101997+1%

13▲2Bayou Blue, LALA12,2181996–

14▼5Eden Isle, LALA7,6831996+1%

15▼3Inniswold, LALA6,3571994+1%

16▲2Schriever, LALA6,6901994+1%

17▼9Fort Polk South, LALA7,8691994+1%

18▲5Red Chute, LALA6,5261993+1%

19▲9Claiborne, LALA13,3081992+1%

20▼9Prien, LALA7,1191992+1%

21▲13Covington, LALA11,7211991+1%

22Elmwood, LALA6,0771990–

23▲6Central, LALA30,3131990–

24▼3Mandeville, LALA12,9181990+1%

25▲10Belle Chasse, LALA10,9341989+1%

26▼7Old Jefferson, LALA7,86019890%

27▼7Shenandoah, LALA17,99819890%

28▲12St. Rose, LALA7,64419880%

29▼5Carencro, LALA13,2241988+1%

30▲3Scott, LALA9,6351988+1%

31▼4Ponchatoula, LALA7,7551988+1%

32▼2Chackbay, LALA5,4361987+1%

33▼23Gray, LALA5,1541987+1%

34▼3Destrehan, LALA11,61919860%

35▲4Meraux, LALA7,91819860%

36Laplace, LALA28,34319850%

37▼5Village St. George, LALA8,27319850%

38▲7Hammond, LALA24,0321984+1%

39▲3Luling, LALA13,9601984+1%

40▲9Larose, LALA5,5151983+1%

41▲18Reserve, LALA7,7911983+1%

42▲13Waggaman, LALA11,3301983+1%

43▼2Ruston, LALA22,3971983+1%

44▲3Bayou Cane, LALA21,2531982+1%

45▼1Estelle, LALA16,34119820%

46▲38Donaldsonville, LALA7,0941982+1%

47▲1Lafayette, LALA123,3111981+1%

48▲17Lake Charles, LALA82,6761981+1%

49▲1Woodmere, LALA11,8791981–

50▲1Bossier City, LALA63,2591980+1%

51▼14Patterson, LALA5,5651980+1%

52▼27Denham Springs, LALA9,3781980+1%

53▼7Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65219800%

54▲10Sulphur, LALA20,4921980+1%

55▼2Baker, LALA12,1361979+1%

56▼4Slidell, LALA28,34119790%

57▼14Natchitoches, LALA17,1461979+1%

58▼20Galliano, LALA5,9061978+1%

59▲1Timberlane, LALA10,88619780%

60▲6Chalmette, LALA22,61619780%

61▲2Kenner, LALA65,13619780%

62▼4Bridge City, LALA7,29719770%

63▲6Cut Off, LALA5,39819770%

64▼10Raceland, LALA9,58519770%

65▲3Leesville, LALA5,21019770%

66▼9Pineville, LALA13,9671977+1%

67▲3Merrydale, LALA9,49019760%

68▲3Terrytown, LALA24,72619760%

69▲4Baton Rouge, LALA222,7951976+1%

70▼8Grambling, LALA5,31419760%

71▼10Harvey, LALA20,91519750%

72Ville Platte, LALA6,1721975+1%

73▲13New Iberia, LALA26,5331975+1%

74▲2Thibodaux, LALA15,5731975+1%

75▼19DeRidder, LALA9,50319750%

76▲16Opelousas, LALA15,0981975+1%

77▲2Rayne, LALA6,9951975+1%

78▼1West Monroe, LALA12,4781974+1%

79▲15Eunice, LALA9,0351974+1%

80▲10Harahan, LALA8,9161974+1%

81▼3Bastrop, LALA8,9081973+1%

82▲16Bogalusa, LALA10,3211973+1%

83▼8Shreveport, LALA175,90219730%

84▼10Houma, LALA31,7351973+1%

85▼4Marrero, LALA32,54019720%

86▼3Metairie, LALA139,72919720%

87▼5River Ridge, LALA13,31219710%

88Alexandria, LALA42,93819710%

89▲10Crowley, LALA11,2231971+1%

90▼10Monroe, LALA46,86019710%

91▼24Tallulah, LALA5,51719710%

92▲3Westwego, LALA8,3171970+1%

93▲3Oakdale, LALA6,52619700%

94▲3Jennings, LALA9,23519700%

95▼2Morgan City, LALA10,75719690%

96▼9Abbeville, LALA10,86119690%

97▼12St. Martinville, LALA5,22919690%

98▲2Plaquemine, LALA5,8911969+1%

99▼8Minden, LALA11,10319680%

100▼11Franklin, LALA6,22419660%

101Gretna, LALA17,36019660%

102Port Allen, LALA5,01519640%

103▲1New Orleans, LALA362,15419600%

104▼1Jefferson, LALA9,70319580%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES