Sign inJoin
Housing in Point Place

A typical Point Place home is worth roughly $254,000

Home prices around Point Place have risen about 26% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$254K
▼ 1.6% in a year · LA $217K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$980
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,186
LA $1,180
Price trend

Home prices up 26% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Point Place rose 26% over the past 5 years, faster than across Louisiana (22%). Last year prices fell 1.6%.

Point Place areaLouisiana
0%+50%+100%+150%200020052010201520202025
−1.6%
past year
+26%
past 5 years
+40%
past 10 years

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Point Place, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Point Place

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$250,000
Typical Point Place home $254K

That’s $4K short of a typical Point Place home.

The typical home, each month
$1,440
Loan $1,260Tax $120Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $460 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Louisiana typical property tax (0.55% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $980

Renters already here pay a median of $2,697.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$680
1 bedroom$750
2 bedrooms$980
3 bedrooms$1,220
4 bedrooms$1,610
13%
of households rent · LA 33%
29
renter households
$2,697
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Natchitoches Parish, LA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

87% of Point Place households own their home

Half of Point Place’s homes were built before 1981.

Owners and renters
Own 87%Rent 13%

Louisiana: 67% own.

1981
typical home built · LA 1983
$1,186
median property tax bill · LA $1,180
20%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Neighbors talk housing

What Point Place buyers, sellers and renters are saying.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Is Point Place still affordable for young families?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start the conversation

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

Post to Point Place

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in