What is the median home value in Old Jefferson, LA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Old Jefferson, LA is $239,700 (±$12,863), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Old Jefferson, the median home value went from $197,300 in 2015–2019 to $239,700 in 2020–2024 (+21.5%).
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
- $239,700 (±$12,863)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,796 (±766)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Old Jefferson
| Value | Old Jefferson | East Baton Rouge Parish | Louisiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.5% (±1.5 points) | 4.7% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.5% (±0.8 points) | 6.1% | 10.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.3% (±1.3 points) | 8.9% | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.5% (±5.2 points) | 14.8% | 14.5% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 58.0% (±14.1 points) | 27.7% | 25.1% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 26.5% (±10.6 points) | 24.6% | 21.0% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2.8% (±2.5 points) | 11.2% | 7.2% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 2.1% | 1.5% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 58.0% 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.
Old Jefferson against East Baton Rouge Parish, its state and the nation
| Old Jefferson | East Baton Rouge Parish | Louisiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $239,700 (±$12,863) | $248,800 (±$3,342) | $216,500 (±$1,367) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,796 (±766) | 105,101 (±1,634) | 1,216,127 (±8,073) | 84,210,142 |
In Old Jefferson, the median home value is not measurably different from East Baton Rouge Parish ($248,800).
It is also higher than in Louisiana ($216,500).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In East Baton Rouge Parish, Old Jefferson ranks 9 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 57 of 384.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Old Jefferson have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $197,300 (±$14,739) | $239,700 (±$12,863) | +21.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,280 (±$110) | $1,716 (±$111) | +34.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,198 (±$131) | $1,469 (±$251) | +22.6% | No measurable change 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 Old Jefferson
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Jefferson | — | $239,700 (±$12,863) | — |
| Shenandoah | 1.7 mi | $331,100 (±$10,991) | Higher |
| Village St. George | 3.8 mi | $252,900 (±$36,742) | Not measurably different |
| Inniswold | 4.1 mi | $349,600 (±$29,103) | Higher |
| Oak Hills Place | 4.9 mi | $437,900 (±$31,835) | Higher |
| Prairieville | 5.3 mi | $317,400 (±$19,675) | Higher |
| Westminster | 5.4 mi | $266,100 (±$80,404) | Not measurably different |
| Denham Springs | 7.2 mi | $188,200 (±$10,986) | Lower |
| Gardere | 7.8 mi | $243,300 (±$19,292) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Denham Springs, LA ($188,200).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shenandoah, LA ($331,100), Inniswold, LA ($349,600), Oak Hills Place, LA ($437,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across East Baton Rouge Parish, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shenandoah | $331,100 (±$10,991) |
| 4 | Central | $288,700 (±$18,351) |
| 5 | Westminster | $266,100 (±$80,404) |
| 6 | Zachary | $259,100 (±$11,847) |
| 7 | Village St. George | $252,900 (±$36,742) |
| 8 | Gardere | $243,300 (±$19,292) |
| 9 | Old Jefferson | $239,700 (±$12,863) |
| 10 | Baton Rouge | $234,700 (±$6,832) |
| 11 | Brownfields | $207,200 (±$20,677) |
| 12 | Monticello | $176,000 (±$16,478) |
| 13 | Baker | $157,900 (±$9,541) |
| 14 | Merrydale | $136,100 (±$26,517) |
Showing 12 of 14 places in East Baton Rouge Parish, ranked from highest to lowest.
Old Jefferson 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 Old Jefferson
What is the average home value in Old Jefferson, LA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $239,700 (±$12,863) for owner-occupied homes in Old Jefferson (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Old Jefferson gone up?
In Old Jefferson, the median home value went from $197,300 in 2015–2019 to $239,700 in 2020–2024 (+21.5%).
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 Old Jefferson 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 — Old Jefferson CDP, Louisiana
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Jefferson CDP, Louisiana
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Jefferson CDP, Louisiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Jefferson CDP, 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 Old Jefferson CDP, Louisiana (place:57705, 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.
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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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