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Lockport town, LA

ZIP 70374 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 70374

Median Home Value
$190,000
Median Rent
$871
Affordability Snapshot
$52,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,221/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

18.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 70374 in Lockport town, LA, a household would need roughly $52,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,221. That sits below the local median household income ($69,896), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 11% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
78.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
11.5%+12% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.2%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.5%-49% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
11.8%-76% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
51.7%+35% vs US avg
x
$190,000
Home Value
$871
Rent
1974
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached81.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.1%
  • 2-9 units5.2%
  • 10+ units2.8%
  • Mobile home & other10.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$190,000
Median rent$871
Owner-occupied78.9%
Vacant11.5%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$52,000