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Hessmer village, LA

ZIP 71341 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71341

Median Home Value
$122,600
Median Rent
$788
Affordability Snapshot
$34,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$788/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

13.0 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 71341 in Hessmer village, LA, a household would need roughly $34,000 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 $788. That sits below the local median household income ($43,720), 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 19% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
68.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
18.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.0%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.8%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.2%-71% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
65.8%+72% vs US avg
x
$122,600
Home Value
$788
Rent
1986
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 detached65.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.2%
  • 2-9 units5.2%
  • 10+ units0.5%
  • Mobile home & other28.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$122,600
Median rent$788
Owner-occupied68.5%
Vacant18.8%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$34,000