Housing data for Martin, LA
Martin, LA has an estimated 667 residents and 302 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a village in Red River Parish.
6.8% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 667 (±247)
- Housing units
- 302 (±100)
- Households that rent
- 6.8%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −5.7%
What stands out in Martin
Households that rent: 6.8% (±6.2 points) in Martin, lower than in Red River Parish (22.7%).
Median real estate taxes: $682 (±$121) in Martin, higher than in Red River Parish ($506).
Median household income: $58,351 (±$4,335) in Martin, higher than in Red River Parish ($49,167).
Housing in Martin at a glance
- Renters and owners: 6.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $58,351 median household income
- Home values: $179,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,144 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $682 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 90.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 56.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 48.7% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 33.6 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −5.7% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 12.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 4.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Martin against Red River Parish, its state and the nation
| Martin | Red River Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 667 (±247) | 7,443 (exact) | 4,611,961 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 302 (±100) | 3,615 (±31) | 2,108,902 (±333) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 6.8% (±6.2 points) | 22.7% (±4.4 points) | 32.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $729 (±$219) | $1,064 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $58,351 (±$4,335) | $49,167 (±$6,013) | $60,756 (±$408) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $179,200 (±$81,540) | $119,700 (±$22,649) | $216,500 (±$1,367) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $682 (±$121) | $506 (±$103) | $1,180 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 56.3% (±23.4 points) | 48.3% (±8.6 points) | 46.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 33.6 minutes (±6.2) | 28.8 minutes (±4.7) | 25.7 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 82.3% (±12.7 points) | 72.9% (±6.3 points) | 86.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 47.9 years (±17.0) | 41.8 years (±2.5) | 38.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Martin covers 11.6 square miles of land, about 58 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Martin has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 707 (±245) | 667 (±247) | −5.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 280 (±82) | 302 (±100) | +7.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $104,500 (±$35,464) | $179,200 (±$81,540) | +71.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $70,313 (±$32,671) | $58,351 (±$4,335) | −17.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $886 (±$300) | $1,144 (±$489) | +29.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 3.4% (±4.3 points) | 6.8% (±6.2 points) | +3.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | 0.0% (±82.3 points) | 0.0 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.
Places near Martin
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland | 6.4 mi | — | $156,300 | 34.5% |
| Hall Summit | 7.3 mi | $910 | $93,800 | 39.0% |
| Edgefield | 7.7 mi | — | $108,300 | 24.0% |
| Coushatta | 8.8 mi | $474 | $96,100 | 59.3% |
| Castor | 11 mi | $435 | $90,000 | 35.9% |
| Saline | 15 mi | $706 | — | 23.5% |
| Campti | 15 mi | $518 | $78,300 | 64.2% |
| Lucky | 16 mi | $867 | $45,000 | 25.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Martin, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $671 | $731 | $929 | $1,132 | $1,411 |
HUD income limits for Martin, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $23,700 | $37,950 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $30,500 | $48,750 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $33,850 | $54,150 |
| 5 people | $36,600 | $36,600 | $58,500 |
| 6 people | $39,300 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
| 7 people | $42,000 | $42,000 | $67,150 |
| 8 people | $44,700 | $44,700 | $71,500 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Red River Parish, LA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $65,900.
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 Martin
What is the median household income in Martin?
The median household income in Martin is $58,351 (±$4,335) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Martin, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $179,200 (±$81,540) for owner-occupied homes in Martin (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Martin?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Martin, LA is $1,144 (±$489) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Martin?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Martin, LA is $682 (±$121) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Martin?
Martin, LA has an estimated 302 (±100) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Martin?
56.3% of homes in Martin, LA were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Martin growing?
In Martin, the number of residents went from 707 in 2015–2019 to 667 in 2020–2024 (−5.7%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Martin village, Louisiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Red River Parish, LA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Red River Parish, LA
- 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 Martin village, Louisiana (place:48925, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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 .