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Housing in Varnado

A typical Varnado home is worth roughly $106,000

Typical home value
$106K
LA $217K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$850
a month, utilities in · HUD

What kind of housing town is Varnado?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Varnado

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You could afford about
$250,000
Typical Varnado home $106K

That covers a typical Varnado home, with $144K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$610
Loan $530Tax $50Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $850 a month here, $240 more 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 $850

Renters already here pay a median of $829.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$740
1 bedroom$770
2 bedrooms$850
3 bedrooms$1,170
4 bedrooms$1,330
41%
of households rent · LA 33%
45
renter households
$829
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Washington 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

59% of Varnado households own their home

Half of Varnado’s homes were built before 1974.

Owners and renters
Own 59%Rent 41%

Louisiana: 67% own.

1974
typical home built · LA 1983

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

On the market in Varnado

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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. 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.

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