Brownsville, LA Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Brownsville is $51,000, which is much lower than the state average of $140,400 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Brownsville was built is 1973, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1978 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 939 Owner Occupied Houses in Brownsville, LA, #422Brownsville, LA | 51,000 USD |
Louisiana | 140,400 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Brownsville, LA | -2.67% | |
Louisiana | 65.18% | |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Brownsville, LA median house price growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Louisiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 2,100, see rank, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,695, 80.71%, see rank | 86.44% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 939, 44.71%, see rank | 57.32% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 756, 36.00%, see rank | 29.12% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 405, 19.29%, see rank | 13.56% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 39, 1.86%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 38, 1.81%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 43, 2.05%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 285, 13.57%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #299Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
1973 | 1978 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Brownsville, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 939 | 100% | 1,139,756 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 429 | 45.69%, see rank | 54.76% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 510 | 54.31%, see rank | 45.24% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Brownsville, LA | 753 USD |
Louisiana | 1,207 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Brownsville, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 71 | 16.55%, see rank | 3.00% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 61 | 14.22%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 247 | 57.58%, see rank | 21.94% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 20 | 4.66%, see rank | 32.94% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 30 | 6.99%, see rank | 17.38% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 11.03% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 3.72% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brownsville, LA | 17.30% of the Total Income |
Louisiana | 20.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Brownsville, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 6 | 1.40%, see rank | 9.69% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 243 | 56.64%, see rank | 37.39% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 92 | 21.45%, see rank | 23.78% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 30 | 6.99%, see rank | 11.02% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 58 | 13.52%, see rank | 17.58% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Brownsville, LA | 222 USD |
Louisiana | 321 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Brownsville, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 203 | 39.80%, see rank | 19.26% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 175 | 34.31%, see rank | 25.79% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 125 | 24.51%, see rank | 35.65% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 7 | 1.37%, see rank | 12.17% | 21.16% |
$700 to $999 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
$1,000 or More | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brownsville, LA | 11.30% of the Total Income |
Louisiana | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Brownsville, LA | % | Louisiana | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 221 | 43.33%, see rank | 50.56% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 176 | 34.51%, see rank | 27.19% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 39 | 7.65%, see rank | 9.73% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 33 | 6.47%, see rank | 4.05% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 25 | 4.90%, see rank | 6.80% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 2,100, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 1,291, 61.48%, see rank | 65.06% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.07% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 56, 2.67%, see rank | 3.90% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 94, 4.48%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 6.95% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 659, 31.38%, see rank | 13.43% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 2,100, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 21, 1.00%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 231, 11.00%, see rank | 7.77% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 307, 14.62%, see rank | 17.53% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 936, 44.57%, see rank | 25.18% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 405, 19.29%, see rank | 19.93% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 140, 6.67%, see rank | 12.11% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 37, 1.76%, see rank | 7.29% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 23, 1.10%, see rank | 7.10% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.00, see rank | 5.40 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 2,100, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.42% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 99, 4.71%, see rank | 8.78% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 641, 30.52%, see rank | 25.11% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 1,295, 61.67%, see rank | 48.54% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 57, 2.71%, see rank | 13.98% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 8, 0.38%, see rank | 2.18% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,695, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 760, 44.84%, see rank | 35.46% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 7, 0.41%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 904, 53.33%, see rank | 61.06% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 17, 1.00%, see rank | 0.59% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 7, 0.41%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 677, 100% | 517,424 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 23, 3.40%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.16% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 44, 6.50%, see rank | 11.15% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 271, 40.03%, see rank | 21.20% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 339, 50.07%, see rank | 35.30% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 20.64% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.19% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.51% | 6.10% |
Median | $701, see rank | $786 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Brownsville, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,695, 100% | 1,718,876 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 194, 11.45%, see rank | 8.59% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 812, 47.91%, see rank | 37.07% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 561, 33.10%, see rank | 37.93% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 128, 7.55%, see rank | 16.42% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.