Chalmette, LA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 12,890 housing units in Chalmette.
This represents a 4.1% growth from 12,380 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 12,890 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Chalmette is about 68.7%.
Chalmette's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 4.4%.
Average household size is 2.57 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Chalmette were built after 1971.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.50% |
| One Bedroom | 7.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.40% |
| Three Bedrooms | 50.40% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.10% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
| Median year structure was built | 1970 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $89,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $91,700 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Median year structure was built | 1973 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $329 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 6.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 4.60% |
| Simple Mortgage | 45.60% |
| Debt Free | 43.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.2% |
