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Jennings, Louisiana houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Jennings, LA (Jefferson Davis Parish) — Census median home value $140,800, county listing prices up about 2.9% over the past year. Market data for Jennings houses and the broader area.
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Jennings, LA is in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana — this guide covers houses in Jennings and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 9,679, with a median household income of $45,194. Census data puts the median value of houses in Jennings at $140,800.
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Market overview
Jennings housing market
Jennings is in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Jennings and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$140,800
Population (Census ACS)
9,679
Median household income
$45,194
County price trend (2025)
2.94% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Jennings market snapshot
Population
9,679
County
Jefferson Davis Parish
Median Household Income
$45,194
Median Home Value (city)
$140,800
Median Gross Rent
$861/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.9%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Jennings's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $140,800.
County Price Trend
Jefferson Davis Parish's FHFA house price index shows a 2.94% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Jennings has an estimated population of 9,679 and a median household income of $45,194, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Jennings's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% 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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Places around Jennings
County guide: Jefferson Davis Parish — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Jennings.
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Nearby communities include Roanoke, Welsh, Lake Arthur, Lacassine, Elton, Fenton.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Mermentau (~5.1 mi), Egan (~8.9 mi), Midland (~9.8 mi), Morse (~11.9 mi), Iota (~12.0 mi), Estherwood (~12.0 mi), Crowley (~16.9 mi), Hayes (~17.7 mi), Basile (~18.4 mi), Iowa (~21.2 mi), Kinder (~21.3 mi), Eunice (~23.3 mi), Rayne (~23.4 mi), Branch (~23.6 mi), Oberlin (~27.4 mi), Duson (~28.0 mi).
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Census & home facts
Jennings data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
9,679
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$140,800
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$45,194
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$861
County FHFA annual change (2025)
2.94%
Census place type
city
County
Jefferson Davis Parish
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
10.56 sq mi
Census GEOID
2238355
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Heritage Fields ↗
D.R. Horton · Jennings, Louisiana · ~5.0 mi · from $209,500
Harvest Trace ↗
D.R. Horton · Crowley, Louisiana · ~17.1 mi · from $217,500
Settlers Trace ↗
D.R. Horton · Iowa, Louisiana · ~21.4 mi · from $225,000
Cane Place ↗
D.R. Horton · Duson, Louisiana · ~28.4 mi · from $202,500
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Jennings FAQ
What are houses worth in Jennings, LA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Jennings at $140,800.
How much do houses cost in Jennings, LA?
For owner-occupied houses in Jennings, Census ACS data shows a median value of $140,800. Active listing prices in Jefferson Davis Parish may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Jennings, LA?
Jennings houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Jefferson Davis Parish communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Jennings, LA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Jennings's population at approximately 9,679.
What's the median rent in Jennings, LA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Jennings at approximately $861 per month.
What is the median household income in Jennings, LA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Jennings at approximately $45,194.
Is the Jennings housing market growing?
Jefferson Davis Parish's FHFA house price index shows a 2.94% annual change in 2025.
Is Jennings, LA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Jennings's median home value at about 3.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% 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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