Housing & Real Estate — Covington, Louisiana
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 4,706 |
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| Occupied | 4,417 |
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| Vacant | 289 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,885 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,532 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $295,100 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$301,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,374/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,900/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 | 21.7% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 32.5% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 972 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 777 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 658 |
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| Built before 1960 | 611 |
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| Median Year Built | 1987 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
