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Cottonport town, LA

ZIP 71327 — 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 71327

Median Home Value
$105,900
Median Rent
$526
Affordability Snapshot
$29,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$680/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

16.8 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 71327 in Cottonport town, LA, a household would need roughly $29,000 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 $680. That sits below the local median household income ($34,690), 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 20% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
19.9%+94% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
72.4%-17% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
4.2%-68% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
3.4%-51% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
18.9%-62% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
42.7%+12% vs US avg
x
$105,900
Home Value
$526
Rent
1985
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached72.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units5.0%
  • 10+ units0.3%
  • Mobile home & other22.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$105,900
Median rent$526
Owner-occupied70.0%
Vacant19.9%
Price-to-income3.1x
Est. income to buy$29,000