What is the median home value in Oakdale, LA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Oakdale, LA is $98,700 (±$12,822), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Oakdale, the median home value went from $69,400 in 2015–2019 to $98,700 in 2020–2024 (+42.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $98,700 (±$12,822)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1,319 (±285)
- Most common range
- $50,000 to $99,999
Home values in Oakdale
| Value | Oakdale | Allen Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 15.5% (±6.7 points) | 18.6% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 36.0% (±11.3 points) | 30.2% | 10.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.9% (±9.5 points) | 11.7% | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.8% (±10.3 points) | 13.9% | 14.5% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.3% (±4.4 points) | 11.5% | 25.1% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 4.2% (±5.5 points) | 12.4% | 21.0% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 0.7% | 7.2% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.2% (±0.5 points) | 0.9% | 1.5% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $50,000 to $99,999, 36.0% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Oakdale against Allen Parish, its state and the nation
| Oakdale | Allen Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $98,700 (±$12,822) | $104,500 (±$17,150) | $216,500 (±$1,367) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1,319 (±285) | 5,811 (±361) | 1,216,127 (±8,073) | 84,210,142 |
In Oakdale, the median home value is not measurably different from Allen Parish ($104,500).
It is also lower than in Louisiana ($216,500).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Allen Parish, Oakdale ranks 2 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 272 of 384.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Oakdale have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $69,400 (±$16,588) | $98,700 (±$12,822) | +42.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $929 (±$112) | $783 (±$284) | −15.7% | Down after inflation |
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.
Median home value in places near Oakdale
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale | — | $98,700 (±$12,822) | — |
| Elizabeth | 9.3 mi | $68,000 (±$58,851) | Not measurably different |
| Glenmora | 12 mi | $103,700 (±$51,030) | Not measurably different |
| McNary | 13 mi | $127,700 (±$25,722) | Higher |
| Turkey Creek | 15 mi | $151,400 (±$55,510) | Not measurably different |
| Oberlin | 16 mi | $96,000 (±$17,619) | Not measurably different |
| Forest Hill | 18 mi | $320,700 (±$63,892) | Higher |
| Mamou | 19 mi | $86,500 (±$9,813) | Not measurably different |
| Basile | 23 mi | $100,700 (±$15,074) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: McNary, LA ($127,700), Forest Hill, LA ($320,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Allen Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinder | $118,700 (±$52,806) |
| 2 | Oakdale | $98,700 (±$12,822) |
| 3 | Oberlin | $96,000 (±$17,619) |
| 4 | Reeves | $84,700 (±$46,666) |
| 5 | Elizabeth | $68,000 (±$58,851) |
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 Oakdale
What is the average home value in Oakdale, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $98,700 (±$12,822) for owner-occupied homes in Oakdale (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Oakdale gone up?
In Oakdale, the median home value went from $69,400 in 2015–2019 to $98,700 in 2020–2024 (+42.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Oakdale sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Louisiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Louisiana
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Louisiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakdale city, Louisiana
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Oakdale city, Louisiana (place:56540, in state:22).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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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 .
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