Chackbay, LA · Market Data

Chackbay, Louisiana real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Chackbay, LA (Lafourche Parish) — Census median home value $229,000, county listing prices up about 14.1% over the past year.

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Chackbay, LA is in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,287, with a median household income of $74,141. Census data puts Chackbay's median home value at $229,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Lafourche Parish's current median listing price runs $255,000, up about 14.1% over the past year.

At a glance

Chackbay market snapshot

Population

5,287

Median Household Income

$74,141

Median Home Value (city)

$229,000

Median Listing Price (Lafourche Parish)

$255,000

Median Gross Rent

$838/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+14.1%

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Why Chackbay

What makes Chackbay different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Chackbay's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $229,000. Separately, Lafourche Parish's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $255,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Lafourche Parish's FHFA house price index shows a 0.34% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Chackbay has an estimated population of 5,287 and a median household income of $74,141, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Chackbay's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 14% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Chackbay, LA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Chackbay's median home value at $229,000. Lafourche Parish's current median listing price runs $255,000, up about 14.1% over the past year.

What is the population of Chackbay, LA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Chackbay's population at approximately 5,287.

What's the median rent in Chackbay, LA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Chackbay at approximately $838 per month.

What is the median household income in Chackbay, LA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Chackbay at approximately $74,141.

Is the Chackbay housing market growing?

Lafourche Parish's FHFA house price index shows a 0.34% annual change in 2025.

Is Chackbay, LA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Chackbay's median home value at about 3.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 14% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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