Housing & Real Estate — Jena, Louisiana

Overview

Total Housing Units1,886
Occupied1,620
Vacant266
Owner-Occupied1,441
Renter-Occupied179
Median Home Value (Census)$139,700
Estimated 2026~$177,000
Median Rent$922/mo
Median Property Tax$832/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income15.4%
Severely Rent-Burdened14.5%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later210
Built 2000-2009178
Built 1990-199967
Built before 1960274
Median Year Built1975
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.