| HOUSING | Richmond | Lake Charles | United States |
| Median Home Age | 53.8 | 41.8 | 35.1 |
| Median Home Cost | $125,500 | $144,700 | $153,800 |
| Home Appreciation | -1.34% | 1.80% | 1.62% |
| Homes Owned | 38.23% | 50.28% | 57.69% |
| Housing Vacant | 11.39% | 10.87% | 11.38% |
| Homes Rented | 50.39% | 38.85% | 30.93% |
| Property Tax Rate | $12.69 | $2.47 | $11.20 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 1.20% | 2.56% | 2.72% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.73% | 5.42% | 4.03% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 4.19% | 11.70% | 5.58% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 10.43% | 10.28% | 7.09% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 10.35% | 14.89% | 8.80% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28.91% | 26.01% | 21.26% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.31% | 12.25% | 14.87% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 15.36% | 9.66% | 16.82% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 5.99% | 3.60% | 7.83% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 2.91% | 1.70% | 4.04% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 2.90% | 1.21% | 4.05% |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0.99% | 0.37% | 1.26% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.73% | 0.35% | 1.64% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | | |
| 1999 to 2005 | 5.69% | 11.96% | 13.71% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3.33% | 8.27% | 14.31% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3.33% | 8.27% | 14.31% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6.94% | 8.88% | 13.87% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 13.41% | 17.64% | 16.17% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13.66% | 15.81% | 11.70% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 16.82% | 21.14% | 11.08% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 12.27% | 8.90% | 6.02% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 27.89% | 7.41% | 13.15% |
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