Jean Lafitte, LA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 759 housing units in Jean Lafitte.
This represents a 35.3% growth from 561 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 355 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 404 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Jean Lafitte is about 88.2%.
Jean Lafitte's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.1%.
Average household size is 2.97 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Jean Lafitte were built after 1980.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.80% |
| One Bedroom | 6.50% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.20% |
| Three Bedrooms | 53.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0.70% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 3.06 |
| Median year structure was built | 1981 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $102,800 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Median year structure was built | 1975 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $365 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.50% |
| Home Equity Loan | 2.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 46% |
| Debt Free | 44.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.6% |
