Housing data for Lafourche Crossing, LA
Lafourche Crossing, LA has an estimated 2,790 residents and 1,053 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Lafourche Parish.
20.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,591 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,790 (±755)
- Housing units
- 1,053 (±226)
- Households that rent
- 20.4%
- Median gross rent
- $1,591
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +30.3%
What stands out in Lafourche Crossing
Median gross rent: $1,591 (±$514) in Lafourche Crossing, higher than in Lafourche Parish ($928).
Households that moved in since 2020: 5.3% (±6.4 points) in Lafourche Crossing, lower than in Lafourche Parish (16.5%).
Median home value: $269,100 (±$30,694) in Lafourche Crossing, higher than in Lafourche Parish ($193,900).
Homes built before 1980: 24.7% (±12.6 points) in Lafourche Crossing, lower than in Lafourche Parish (47.4%).
Housing in Lafourche Crossing at a glance
- Median rent: $1,591 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 65.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 20.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $73,309 median household income
- Home values: $269,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,590 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,370 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 75.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 24.7% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 71.5% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 26.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +30.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 5.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 5.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Lafourche Crossing against Lafourche Parish, its state and the nation
| Lafourche Crossing | Lafourche Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,790 (±755) | 96,252 (exact) | 4,611,961 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,053 (±226) | 41,447 (±78) | 2,108,902 (±333) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 20.4% (±13.1 points) | 20.1% (±1.8 points) | 32.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,591 (±$514) | $928 (±$63) | $1,064 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $73,309 (±$30,513) | $63,135 (±$3,744) | $60,756 (±$408) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $269,100 (±$30,694) | $193,900 (±$11,598) | $216,500 (±$1,367) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,370 (±$228) | $1,038 (±$88) | $1,180 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 24.7% (±12.6 points) | 47.4% (±2.6 points) | 46.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.0 minutes (±5.7) | 27.1 minutes (±1.1) | 25.7 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 90.6% (±6.8 points) | 86.7% (±1.3 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.1 years (±6.4) | 39.4 years (±0.4) | 38.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Lafourche Crossing covers 4.2 square miles of land, about 663 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Lafourche Crossing has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,142 (±420) | 2,790 (±755) | +30.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 807 (±127) | 1,053 (±226) | +30.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $242,900 (±$26,807) | $269,100 (±$30,694) | +10.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $92,188 (±$27,681) | $73,309 (±$30,513) | −20.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,645 (±$183) | $1,590 (±$186) | −3.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,517 (±$604) | $1,370 (±$228) | −9.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 13.3% (±8.0 points) | 20.4% (±13.1 points) | +7.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 27.8% (±29.0 points) | 0.0% (±19.7 points) | −27.8 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 Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Crossing has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Lafourche Parish as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Lafourche Parish recorded 251 violent and 1,380 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Lafourche Crossing
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Country Club | 1.4 mi | — | $332,400 | 6.0% |
| Thibodaux | 3.3 mi | $960 | $232,500 | 38.4% |
| Schriever | 4.8 mi | $990 | $179,300 | 29.7% |
| Gray | 6.2 mi | $1,025 | $139,400 | 20.3% |
| Chackbay | 6.7 mi | $1,036 | $217,000 | 6.4% |
| Raceland | 8.9 mi | $629 | $187,800 | 19.9% |
| Bayou Cane | 10.0 mi | $1,101 | $188,700 | 38.3% |
| Kraemer | 11 mi | — | $145,400 | 0.0% |
Places in Louisiana most like Lafourche Crossing
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Bluff | $1,324 | $252,900 | $92,036 | 19.0% |
| Ama | $1,310 | $218,600 | $73,359 | 13.5% |
| Village St. George | $1,451 | $252,900 | $96,364 | 25.1% |
| Red Chute | $2,095 | $219,100 | $86,124 | 12.6% |
| Luling | $1,625 | $273,800 | $76,539 | 13.0% |
| Gramercy | $1,236 | $225,100 | $67,813 | 19.6% |
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 Lafourche Crossing, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $765 | $903 | $1,098 | $1,335 | $1,443 |
HUD income limits for Lafourche Crossing, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,500 | $29,150 | $46,600 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,300 | $53,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,600 | $66,550 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,300 | $77,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,600 | $82,550 |
| 8 people | $54,950 | $54,950 | $87,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $86,600.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Lafourche Crossing is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Lafourche Crossing
What is the average rent in Lafourche Crossing, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Lafourche Crossing is $1,591 (±$514) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Lafourche Crossing?
The median household income in Lafourche Crossing is $73,309 (±$30,513) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Lafourche Crossing, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $269,100 (±$30,694) for owner-occupied homes in Lafourche Crossing (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Lafourche Crossing?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lafourche Crossing, LA is $1,590 (±$186) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Lafourche Crossing?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Lafourche Crossing, LA is $1,370 (±$228) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Lafourche Crossing?
Lafourche Crossing, LA has an estimated 1,053 (±226) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Lafourche Crossing growing?
In Lafourche Crossing, the number of residents went from 2,142 in 2015–2019 to 2,790 in 2020–2024 (+30.3%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA MSA
- 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 Lafourche Crossing CDP, Louisiana (place:40878, 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 .