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Mamou, LA

Mamou, LA.

Population: 4,728 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Mamou, LA is $98,737 — down 0.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $125,000 after a median 151 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, lightning, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.8% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$98,737

Median home value

-0.1%

1-year change

151

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$98,737
1-year appreciation
-0.1%
3-year appreciation
-13.1%
5-year appreciation
-16.8%
All-time peak (2020-11)
$138,608
House Price Index (state)
372.3 (+1.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$125,000
Median list price
$99,000
Median price per sqft
$51
1-year sale-price change
+3.3%
Median days on market
151 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
For-sale inventory
9
Sale-to-list ratio
82.8%
Active listings
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$644/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$682/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$892/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,166/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,172/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.2 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.2 : 1
Schools include
Mamou High School, Mamou Elementary School, Mamou Junior High

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, lightning, drought, hurricane, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 65% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
57.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
58.0°F
Annual precipitation
57.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
44
Nearest airport
Central Farmers Coop Airport (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
SAVOY MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-102 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Housing built before 1970
35.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.2%
Median annual property tax
$242
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
45.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,315
Average weekly wage
$888
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
39

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

MamouState medianUS median
Median home value$98,737$189,522$288,527
Median sale price$125,000$225,000$325,000
Median days on market151 days74 days51 days
Median annual property tax$242$576$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Mamou, LA?
$98,737.
What is the median sale price in Mamou, LA?
$125,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Mamou, LA?
Median days on market: 151 days.
What is typical rent in Mamou, LA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $892/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Mamou, LA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, lightning, drought, hurricane, iceStorm.
What is the wildfire risk in Mamou, LA?
Risk to homes is higher than 65% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mamou, LA?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mamou, LA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Mamou, LA?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Mamou, LA?
Regional Price Parity: 88.2 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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