Louisiana · Census place 05525
Bayou Vista CDP, LA
Quick answer
Bayou Vista CDP has 3,931 residents, ranking #131 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $47,726, the median home is worth $152,700 and median gross rent runs $928 a month.
- Population
- 3,931Bayou Vista CDP residents
- Median household income
- $47,726Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $152,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $928Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 74.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bayou Vista CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bayou Vista CDP median would spend about 23.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.1% of residents and 74.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Brownsville CDP 3,996
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- Hahnville CDP 3,826
- Franklinton town 3,615
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