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Ashland village, LA

ZIP 71070 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71070

Median Home Value
$103,100
Median Rent
$461
Affordability Snapshot
$28,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$662/mo PITI).

10%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

1.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

18.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 71070 in Ashland village, LA, a household would need roughly $28,000 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 $662. That sits below the local median household income ($54,187), 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 27% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
89.3%+37% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
26.7%+160% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
61.0%-30% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
8.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
3.9%-92% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
68.4%+79% vs US avg
x
$103,100
Home Value
$461
Rent
1985
Year Built
2001
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2001 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached66.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other34.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$103,100
Median rent$461
Owner-occupied89.3%
Vacant26.7%
Price-to-income1.9x
Est. income to buy$28,000