Louisiana · Census place 49870
Mermentau village, LA
Quick answer
Mermentau village has 570 residents, ranking #348 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $112,864, the median home is worth $55,900 and median gross rent runs $490 a month.
- Population
- 570Mermentau village residents
- Median household income
- $112,864Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $55,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $490Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 68.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Mermentau village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Mermentau village median would spend about 5.2% 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 0.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.4% of residents and 81.3% 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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