Houma, LA Housing

Housing in Houma, LA is significantly more affordable than the US median value of $338,100. The median value of a house in Houma is $162,500 and has appreciated 10.21% over the last year as compared to the national average of 8.27%. Therefore, it is an attractive option for those looking to purchase a home at an affordable price and with potential for growth over time.

The median home cost in Houma is $162,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 32.8%. Home Appreciation in Houma is up 10.5%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Houma real estate is 43 years old

The Rental Market in Houma

- Renters make up 31.9% of the Houma population
- 2.7% of houses and apartments in Houma, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Houma, Louisiana	United States
	14,893.0	139,647,020.0
	48	42
	$162,500	$338,100
	10.5%	16.6%
	22.6%	57.0%
	32.8%	101.1%
	$4.28	$10.98
	$726	$2,690
	60.9%	57.4%
	9.5%	11.2%
	29.6%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	2.7%	1.9%
	0.2%	0.4%
	0.1%	0.7%
	0.2%	0.4%
	0.4%	3.6%
	5.8%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	2.6%	2.6%
	3.6%	2.4%
	3.9%	2.8%
	5.0%	3.9%
	6.4%	4.5%
	18.1%	11.3%
	19.1%	13.0%
	24.7%	20.1%
	9.3%	13.6%
	2.0%	8.3%
	3.1%	9.7%
	1.4%	3.9%
	0.4%	2.2%
	0.2%	0.8%
	0.3%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	9.3%	13.6%
	9.3%	13.6%
	11.5%	13.6%
	7.8%	13.2%
	18.8%	14.8%
	11.5%	13.6%
	13.6%	10.0%
	7.6%	4.7%
	8.2%	12.2%

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Bryan · Artondale, WA

Living in Houma

Over 6 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy More

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Kelly · Houma, LA

Southern boredom

Over 15 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to More

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Walter · Houma, LA

Climate

Over 16 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5 More

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