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As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Lafourche Parish is approximately 7.157% (7.186% 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 Lafourche ParishThe median home value in Lafourche Parish is $202k. The median monthly rent is $1,005. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Home values in Lafourche Parish have increased 6.2% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.
Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $833/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $36k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income โ a common lender guideline. The median household income in Lafourche Parish is $68k/year.
Calculate your buying powerThe largest employment sectors in Lafourche Parish are public administration (24%) and wholesale trade (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
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