Louisiana · Census place 35870
Homer town, LA
Quick answer
Homer town has 2,694 residents, ranking #158 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $21,396, the median home is worth $55,500 and median gross rent runs $687 a month.
- Population
- 2,694Homer town residents
- Median household income
- $21,396Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $55,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $687Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 48.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Homer town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Homer town median would spend about 38.5% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 42.6% of residents and 48.5% 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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