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Folsom, LA vs Opelousas, LA

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- The median age of a home in Folsom is 120.8% younger than the median age of a home in Opelousas.
 Folsom, LAOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Median Home Age24  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$105,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.5%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock28.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.53.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$3.3$11.0
 Homes Owned59.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Folsom, LAOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$810  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$560$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,680  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Folsom, LAOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other13.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Folsom, LAOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock7.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock8.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9997.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock17.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99936.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock10.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Folsom, LAOpelousas, LAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200933.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock21.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.1%12.2%
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Reviews for Folsom    1 Reviews
Dianne · Folsom, LA
Folsom may "curb building projects
Over 17 years ago

With the present unemployment rate of 4.8% in Folsom, a rate that exceeds the national average of 4.6%, Folsom should welcome new businesses with open arms and not "curb  More

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Reviews for Opelousas    2 Reviews
John · Opelousas, LA
Follow-up to previous, After 18 months of living i
Over 17 years ago

After living in Opelousas, for 18 months I'll respond to changes from my provous post. The 24 Hour liquior sales has been banned, except at the Evangeline Downs  More

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John · Opelousas, LA
Nice City
Over 18 years ago

Hello all I'm new to Opelousas, At first When i moved here I was like why did I move here, The Roads are horrible , Infrustructure needs lots of updating (Ex. Water  More

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