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Housing in Welcome

Homes in Welcome

Zillow and Redfin don’t publish market figures for Welcome, so this page shows what the Census and federal housing data say about its homes.

2-bedroom rent
$880
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$554
LA $1,180
Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $880

Renters already here pay a median of $609, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$640
1 bedroom$670
2 bedrooms$880
3 bedrooms$1,230
4 bedrooms$1,320
37%
of households rent · LA 33%
86
renter households
$609
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

63% of Welcome households own their home

Half of Welcome’s homes were built before 1983.

Owners and renters
Own 63%Rent 37%

Louisiana: 67% own.

1983
typical home built · LA 1983
$554
median property tax bill · LA $1,180

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

Next door

Welcome vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Welcome. Tap one to see its housing page.

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TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Welcome——$880$56,250
St. James$162K+9.1%$880—

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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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