Housing & Real Estate — Baker, Louisiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 4,977 |
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| Occupied | 4,258 |
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| Vacant | 719 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,964 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,294 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $157,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$187,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,031/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $703/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 22.6% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 45.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 461 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 520 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 359 |
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| Built before 1960 | 395 |
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| Median Year Built | 1978 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
