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Jennings, Louisiana real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Jennings, LA (Jefferson Davis Parish) — Census median home value $140,800, county listing prices up about 2.9% over the past year.
Jennings, LA is in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana — covering the whole local market here: 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 Jennings's median home value at $140,800.
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Jennings market snapshot
Population
9,679
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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What makes Jennings different
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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What are home values like in Jennings, LA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Jennings's median home value at $140,800.
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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