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Chatham, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chatham.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$111k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
14% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population459
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$111,200
Median Gross Rent$717/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$44,250
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chatham?›

The total population of Chatham is approximately 459. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chatham walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chatham has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chatham?›

The housing market in Chatham is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chatham?›

In Chatham, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.