Housing & Real Estate — Chalmette, Louisiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 8,768 |
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| Occupied | 7,900 |
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| Vacant | 868 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 4,734 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,166 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $214,700 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$242,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,089/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,014/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 | 23.8% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 45.3% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 999 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,102 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 695 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,501 |
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| Median Year Built | 1977 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
