Housing by town in St. James Parish, Louisiana
St. James Parish, Louisiana has 6 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $903 (±$386) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
15.6% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $644 in 2015–2019 (+40.2%; No measurable change after inflation).
Lutcher has the highest median gross rent ($1,712) and Gramercy the lowest ($1,236).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $903 (±$386)
- Households that rent
- 15.6%
- Median household income
- $65,531
- Places
- 6
Cities, towns and townships in St. James Parish
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramercy | $1,236 | 19.6% | $67,813 | $225,100 | $1,495 |
| Grand Point | — | 7.7% | $88,674 | $253,800 | $1,276 |
| Lutcher | $1,712 | 16.7% | $60,375 | $219,600 | $1,164 |
| North Vacherie | — | 26.7% | $37,083 | $221,900 | $698 |
| Paulina | — | 1.3% | $88,839 | $283,100 | $1,884 |
| South Vacherie | $1,325 | 7.0% | $81,310 | $234,600 | $1,260 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,750 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 2 people | $22,600 | $37,600 | $60,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,300 | $67,700 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,000 | $75,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $50,800 | $81,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,550 | $87,250 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $58,300 | $93,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,050 | $99,300 |
How the places in St. James Parish rank across Louisiana
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Police departments in St. James Parish, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Parish Sheriff's Office | 13,503 | 34 | 157 |
| Lutcher Police Department | 2,826 | — | — |
| Gramercy Police Department | 2,672 | 1 | 38 |
No county-wide total is published here: the departments that reported every month serve less than 90% of the residents the FBI counts for the county, so a total would leave too many out.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
ZIP codes in St. James Parish
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70090 | 6,447 | $644 | $208,800 | $61,654 | 19.5% |
| 70763 | 4,264 | — | $264,000 | $89,468 | 4.6% |
| 70052 | 3,171 | $1,236 | $221,700 | $67,392 | 17.8% |
| 70071 | 3,018 | $1,712 | $222,100 | $60,569 | 16.5% |
| 70086 | 1,793 | $616 | $96,400 | $35,739 | 37.1% |
| 70723 | 1,189 | $1,542 | — | $47,444 | 5.5% |
| 70743 | 654 | — | $194,000 | $138,879 | 7.3% |
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Questions about St. James Parish
Which place in St. James Parish has the highest rent?
Lutcher has the highest median gross rent, $1,712 (±$221) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in St. James Parish has the lowest rent?
Gramercy has the lowest median gross rent, $1,236 (±$319) a month.
What is the median rent in St. James Parish, Louisiana?
The median gross rent in St. James Parish is $903 (±$386) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. James Parish, Louisiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. James Parish, Louisiana
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: St. James Parish, LA HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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