Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Katy, TX vs Opelousas, LA

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Katy is 152.4% younger than the median age of a home in Opelousas.
 Katy, TXOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Median Home Age21  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$105,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock28.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.98.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$3.3$11.0
 Homes Owned73.9%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented16.0%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Katy, TXOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$950$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,410  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$560$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,790  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$960$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,040  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Katy, TXOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.7%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Katy, TXOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock7.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock8.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock17.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99911.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99922.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock10.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99916.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9993.0%  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%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Katy, TXOpelousas, LAUnited States
 2015 and Newer3.9%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.7%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock6.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.5%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock21.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196914.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock2.1%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Katy    24 Reviews
Sarah · Tucker, GA
Family friendly
Over 1 years ago

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

   |    Reply
John · Santa Clarita, CA
Katy Resident
Over 4 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

   |    Reply
Betty  · Katy, TX
Harmony Science Academy West Houston
Over 9 years ago

My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Katy

See all reviews
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

   |    Reply
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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Opelousas

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Seneca, South CarolinaCanon, GeorgiaCompare
 Bigfork, MontanaReno, NevadaCompare
 Wilsonville, OregonWilmington, MassachusettsCompare
 Glen Burnie, MarylandHarrisonburg, VirginiaCompare
 Greenwood, South CarolinaSturgis, South DakotaCompare
 Buffalo, New YorkWaxhaw, North CarolinaCompare
 Blue Ridge, GeorgiaToccoa, GeorgiaCompare
 Baltimore, MarylandBoise City, IdahoCompare
 Sagaponack, New YorkNantucket, MassachusettsCompare
 Wantagh, New YorkClifton Park, New YorkCompare

Learn More About Katy, Texas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Opelousas, Louisiana
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.