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Housing Affordability in Gardere, LA
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 43.9%
- Louisiana 30.8%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 53.6%
- Louisiana 54.8%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 31.8%
- Louisiana 20.6%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,516/mo
- Louisiana $1,604/mo
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more1,30153.6%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more62331.8%
- Renters paying 50% or more46519.2%
- Median rent as a share of income: 31.5%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 22.7%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $404/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 4.4
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardere, LA | 43.9% | 53.6% | 31.8% | 31.5% |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 35.8% | 56.8% | 22.5% | 33.9% |
| Louisiana | 30.8% | 54.8% | 20.6% | 32.8% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Gardere, LA?
- In Gardere, LA, 43.9% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Gardere compare with Louisiana?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Gardere is 43.9%, compared with 30.8% for Louisiana as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates