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Edgard CDP, LA

ZIP 70049 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 70049

Median Home Value
$173,000
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$48,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,111/mo PITI).

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70049 in Edgard CDP, LA, a household would need roughly $48,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,111. That sits below the local median household income ($66,966), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 25% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
98.7%+51% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
25.0%+143% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.1%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
1.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.2%-82% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
37.5%-25% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
72.0%+88% vs US avg
x
$173,000
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1984
Year Built
1996
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~1996 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached83.7%
  • 1-unit attached1.2%
  • 2-9 units11.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other4.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$173,000
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied98.7%
Vacant25.0%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$48,000