Ponchatoula, LA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,180 housing units in Ponchatoula.
This represents a 2.3% decline from 2,231 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,146 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 34 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Ponchatoula is about 62.9%.
Ponchatoula's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.5%.
Average household size is 2.62 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Ponchatoula were built after 1967.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0.90% |
| One Bedroom | 12.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 27.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 48.70% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0.60% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
| Median year structure was built | 1965 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $77,100 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $45,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
| Median year structure was built | 1971 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $317 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 2.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 45.10% |
| Debt Free | 43.90% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.6% |
