Prien, LA · Houses & Market Data

Prien, Louisiana houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Prien, LA (Calcasieu Parish) — Census median home value $278,400, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Prien houses and the broader area.

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Prien, LA is in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — this guide covers houses in Prien and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 8,248, with a median household income of $91,300. Census data puts Prien houses at a median value of $278,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Calcasieu Parish's current median listing price runs $237,250, roughly flat over the past year.

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Market overview

Prien housing market

Prien is in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Prien and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$278,400

Population (Census ACS)

8,248

Median household income

$91,300

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.

At a glance

Prien market snapshot

Population

8,248

County

Calcasieu Parish

Median Household Income

$91,300

Median Home Value (city)

$278,400

Median Listing Price (Calcasieu Parish)

$237,250

Median Gross Rent

$1,398/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+0.3%

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Why Prien

What makes Prien different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Prien's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $278,400. Separately, Calcasieu Parish's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $237,250. 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

Calcasieu Parish's FHFA house price index shows a -1.37% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Prien has an estimated population of 8,248 and a median household income of $91,300, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Prien's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% 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 Prien

County guide: Calcasieu Parish — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Prien.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Calcasieu Parish and other Louisiana communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Lake Charles, Carlyss, Sulphur, Westlake, Moss Bluff, Gillis, Iowa, Vinton, Hayes, DeQuincy, Starks.

More Louisiana cities with market guides: Metairie, Lafayette, Kenner, Bossier City, Monroe, Alexandria, Prairieville, Houma.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Hackberry (~15.2 mi), Lacassine (~21.8 mi), Cameron (~24.6 mi), Fenton (~25.9 mi), Oretta (~27.9 mi), Welsh (~28.2 mi), Reeves (~29.3 mi), Longville (~31.9 mi), Roanoke (~32.0 mi), Kinder (~34.1 mi), Singer (~35.5 mi), Lake Arthur (~36.0 mi), Jennings (~37.1 mi), Elton (~41.3 mi), Oberlin (~43.4 mi), Merryville (~44.4 mi).

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Census & home facts

Prien data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

8,248

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$278,400

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$91,300

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,398

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-1.37%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$237,250

Census place type

CDP

County

Calcasieu Parish

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

5.33 sq mi

Census GEOID

2262647

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Prien FAQ

What are houses worth in Prien, LA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Prien at $278,400. Calcasieu Parish's current median listing price runs $237,250, roughly flat over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Prien, LA?

For owner-occupied houses in Prien, Census ACS data shows a median value of $278,400. Active listing prices in Calcasieu Parish may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Prien, LA?

Prien houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Calcasieu 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 Prien, LA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Prien's population at approximately 8,248.

What's the median rent in Prien, LA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Prien at approximately $1,398 per month.

What is the median household income in Prien, LA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Prien at approximately $91,300.

Is the Prien housing market growing?

Calcasieu Parish's FHFA house price index shows a -1.37% annual change in 2025.

Is Prien, LA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Prien's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% 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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