Louisiana · Census place 78855
Violet CDP, LA
Quick answer
Violet CDP has 4,454 residents, ranking #119 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $48,897, the median home is worth $180,100 and median gross rent runs $1,179 a month.
- Population
- 4,454Violet CDP residents
- Median household income
- $48,897Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $180,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,179Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Violet CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Violet CDP median would spend about 28.9% 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 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21.9% of residents and 78.5% 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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