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As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Barataria is approximately 6.927% (6.964% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.
View current rates for BaratariaThe median home value in Barataria is $205k. The median monthly rent is $1,281. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Home values in Barataria have increased 36.3% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.
Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $911/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $39k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Barataria is $64k/year.
Calculate your buying powerThe largest employment sectors in Barataria are public administration (20%) and healthcare (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.