Housing & Real Estate — Metairie, Louisiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 65,791 |
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| Occupied | 60,896 |
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| Vacant | 4,895 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 37,618 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 23,278 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $327,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$375,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,159/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,814/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 19.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 37.8% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 2,784 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 4,513 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 4,854 |
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| Built before 1960 | 13,031 |
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| Median Year Built | 1971 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
