Housing & Real Estate — Merrydale, Louisiana

Overview

Total Housing Units3,705
Occupied3,130
Vacant575
Owner-Occupied2,405
Renter-Occupied725
Median Home Value (Census)$136,100
Estimated 2026~$168,000
Median Rent$1,187/mo
Median Property TaxN/A/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income34.3%
Severely Rent-Burdened36.6%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later350
Built 2000-2009278
Built 1990-1999147
Built before 1960675
Median Year Built1975
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.