Cost of Living in St. Landry Parish, LA

What does it cost to live in St. Landry Parish? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$44,478

Median Rent

$739/mo

Median Home

$148,400

Affordability

443

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$750
Property Tax$37
Insurance$49

Total Monthly$836
% of Income22.6%

Renting

Median Rent$739
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$764
% of Income19.9%

Living in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana

St. Landry Parish has a median household income of $44,478 with housing costs that represent 22.6% of income for owners and 19.9% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.