Abbeville, LA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,123 housing units in Abbeville.
This represents a 6.7% growth from 4,802 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,062 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 61 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Abbeville is about 60.2%.
Abbeville's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 11.2%.
Average household size is 2.59 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Abbeville were built after 1961.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1.70% |
| One Bedroom | 12.60% |
| Two Bedrooms | 38.40% |
| Three Bedrooms | 40.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 6.30% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0.50% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Median year structure was built | 1961 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $58,800 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $45,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
| Median year structure was built | 1960 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $222 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 4.10% |
| Home Equity Loan | 2.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 33.60% |
| Debt Free | 59.80% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.9% |
