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Housing Affordability in Ossun, 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
- 24.1%
- Louisiana 30.8%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 65.3%
- Louisiana 54.8%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 11.0%
- Louisiana 20.6%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,350/mo
- Louisiana $1,604/mo
Ossun has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more11565.3%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more6111.0%
- Renters paying 50% or more5028.4%
- Median rent as a share of income: 37.1%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 26.3%
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ossun, LA | 24.1% | 65.3% | 11.0% | 37.1% |
| Lafayette Parish | 29.7% | 51.7% | 19.2% | 31.3% |
| 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 Ossun, LA?
- In Ossun, LA, 24.1% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Ossun compare with Louisiana?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Ossun is 24.1%, compared with 30.8% for Louisiana as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates