Louisiana · Census place 32055
Gueydan town, LA
Quick answer
Gueydan town has 1,431 residents, ranking #235 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $29,223, the median home is worth $82,100 and median gross rent runs $656 a month.
- Population
- 1,431Gueydan town residents
- Median household income
- $29,223Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $82,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $656Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Gueydan town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Gueydan town median would spend about 26.9% 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 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 35.3% of residents and 73.9% 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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- Wallace CDP 1,383
- Choudrant village 1,382
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