Best Places to Live in Houma, Louisiana

Small town complex - Southeast Louisiana on the Mississippi Delta, 35 miles south of New Orleans. April, October and November are the most pleasant months in Houma, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Houma, LA Housing Market

Lowest Priced Homes	HOMES UNDER $250,000
Most Expensive Listings	HOMES $250,001 to $500,000
Largest Homes	HOMES $500,001 to $750,000
Median Priced Homes	HOMES $750,001 to $1,000,000

QUICK FACTS

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Country: United States
State: Louisiana
County: Terrebonne County
Metro Area: Houma-Thibodaux Metro Area
Political Ideology: Somewhat conservative

City: Houma
Zip Codes: 70360 70363
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 30 ft above sea level

Highlights

ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Houma is 5.0% (U.S. avg. is 3.7%). Recent job growth is Negative. Houma jobs have decreased by 0.0%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Houma's cost of living is 12.9% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Houma's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

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VOTING

Terrebonne parish voted Republican in the last five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Houma's population is 33,784 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 0.5%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 21.9 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Houma is Real Estate: $160,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 1.3%.

SCHOOLS

Houma public schools spend $9,364 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 17.6 students per teacher in Houma. More Education

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Housing Market in Houma

It's a good time to buy in Houma. Home Appreciation is up 1.3% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Houma is $160,200.

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