Housing data for Greenwood, LA
Greenwood, LA has an estimated 3,110 residents and 1,505 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Caddo Parish.
13.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $485 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−2.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,110 (±19)
- Housing units
- 1,505 (±172)
- Households that rent
- 13.3%
- Median gross rent
- $485
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −2.2%
What stands out in Greenwood
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 0.0% (±29.1 points) in Greenwood, lower than in Caddo Parish (54.9%).
Households that rent: 13.3% (±8.3 points) in Greenwood, lower than in Caddo Parish (39.8%).
Median gross rent: $485 (±$142) in Greenwood, lower than in Caddo Parish ($974).
Homes built before 1980: 18.5% (±9.9 points) in Greenwood, lower than in Caddo Parish (59.2%).
Housing in Greenwood at a glance
- Median rent: $485 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 13.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $64,063 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $241,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,639 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,625 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 8.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 84.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 18.5% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 14.2% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 57.6% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 21.3 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 423 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −2.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Greenwood against Caddo Parish, its state and the nation
| Greenwood | Caddo Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,110 (±19) | 230,004 (exact) | 4,611,961 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,505 (±172) | 112,612 (±80) | 2,108,902 (±333) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.3% (±8.3 points) | 39.8% (±1.3 points) | 32.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $485 (±$142) | $974 (±$19) | $1,064 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $64,063 (±$55,337) | $50,705 (±$1,788) | $60,756 (±$408) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $241,600 (±$45,598) | $175,700 (±$5,195) | $216,500 (±$1,367) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,625 (±$1,037) | $1,085 (±$70) | $1,180 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 18.5% (±9.9 points) | 59.2% (±1.9 points) | 46.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 21.3 minutes (±3.9) | 20.4 minutes (±0.5) | 25.7 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 94.4% (±5.0 points) | 85.6% (±0.9 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 53.5 years (±5.3) | 39.5 years (±0.3) | 38.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Greenwood covers 9.0 square miles of land, about 346 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Greenwood has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,181 (±15) | 3,110 (±19) | −2.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,421 (±141) | 1,505 (±172) | +5.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $729 (±$114) | $485 (±$142) | −33.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $168,000 (±$23,700) | $241,600 (±$45,598) | +43.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $58,564 (±$13,104) | $64,063 (±$55,337) | +9.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,371 (±$234) | $1,639 (±$572) | +19.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,245 (±$351) | $1,625 (±$1,037) | +30.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 24.6% (±9.8 points) | 13.3% (±8.3 points) | −11.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 11.4% (±18.3 points) | 14.2% (±24.8 points) | +2.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Greenwood
In 2025, the Greenwood Police Department reported 423 violent and 2,439 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Greenwood
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71033 | 29% | 3,297 | $485 | $219,100 | $54,243 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Greenwood
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waskom | 6.9 mi | $928 | $92,000 | 25.9% |
| Shreveport | 10 mi | $987 | $178,900 | 46.7% |
| Blanchard | 13 mi | $842 | $208,600 | 23.2% |
| Stonewall | 14 mi | $1,011 | $277,300 | 19.2% |
| Mooringsport | 17 mi | $675 | $76,700 | 23.8% |
| Scottsville | 18 mi | $1,200 | $112,500 | 14.0% |
| Keachi | 18 mi | — | $88,000 | 18.3% |
| Bossier City | 19 mi | $1,107 | $202,100 | 46.8% |
Places in Louisiana most like Greenwood
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick | $493 | $212,400 | $51,580 | 29.8% |
| Blanchard | $842 | $208,600 | $75,069 | 23.2% |
| Port Vincent | $734 | $216,200 | $61,250 | 14.7% |
| Welsh | $576 | $174,900 | $78,185 | 17.2% |
| Anacoco | $581 | $211,500 | $73,214 | 16.5% |
| St. Rose | $856 | $238,900 | $74,075 | 24.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Louisiana.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Greenwood, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $832 | $926 | $1,045 | $1,380 | $1,450 |
HUD income limits for Greenwood, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,650 | $27,750 | $44,350 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $39,600 | $63,350 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $45,950 | $73,500 |
| 7 people | $49,150 | $49,150 | $78,600 |
| 8 people | $52,300 | $52,300 | $83,650 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $79,200.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Greenwood
What is the average rent in Greenwood, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Greenwood is $485 (±$142) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the average home value in Greenwood, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $241,600 (±$45,598) for owner-occupied homes in Greenwood (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Greenwood?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Greenwood, LA is $1,639 (±$572) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How many homes are in Greenwood?
Greenwood, LA has an estimated 1,505 (±172) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Greenwood?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Greenwood, used by 57.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Greenwood?
Workers who live in Greenwood, LA take an average of 21.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Greenwood growing?
In Greenwood, the number of residents went from 3,181 in 2015–2019 to 3,110 in 2020–2024 (−2.2%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Greenwood?
The ZIP code that covers Greenwood is 71033.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 71033?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71033 is $485 (±$142) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood town, Louisiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Shreveport-Bossier City, LA MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Shreveport-Bossier City, LA MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Greenwood Police Department (ORI LA0091000)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Greenwood town, Louisiana (place:31705, in state:22).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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.
Figures last updated on .