Louisiana · Census place 29640
Golden Meadow town, LA
Quick answer
Golden Meadow town has 1,791 residents, ranking #209 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $70,701, the median home is worth $140,300 and median gross rent runs $764 a month.
- Population
- 1,791Golden Meadow town residents
- Median household income
- $70,701Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $140,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $764Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Golden Meadow town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Golden Meadow town median would spend about 13% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.6% of residents and 75.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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