New Orleans vs Lafayette: Housing
| New Orleans | Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $315,700 | $257,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,251/mo | $1,100/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.2% | 53.1% |
| Rent as Share of Income | 26.5% | 21.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.