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Real estate businesses in St. Landry Parish, LA

The real estate businesses in St. Landry Parish, LA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #589 of 2,229 scored counties
#12 of 45 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
26
7 chain locations (27%)
Official establishments
17
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$403.8M
On rent and homeowner costs · $12,547 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
359
3.6 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.1
79% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
80,765
−1.9% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $12,547 per household (25% below the U.S. average), households in St. Landry Parish spend about $403.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 3.6 times the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate businesses take in.

There are 26 real estate businesses on map listings in St. Landry Parish as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 27% of them, against 6% across the U.S. That is 8.1 per 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 38.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 17 businesses with payroll in St. Landry Parish classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors. That is one for every 1,893 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S. Official counts also show 166 one-person businesses without payroll.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of St. Landry Parish declined 1.9%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for real estate businesses in St. Landry Parish is 59 (upper middle), #589 of 2,229 scored counties and #12 of 45 scored counties in Louisiana.

How St. Landry Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Real estate in St. Landry Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Landry ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.129.638.5
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)359111100
Households per official establishment1,893656414
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+14.2%+15.8%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.9%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$12,547$14,200$16,661
Median household income$44,462$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score5946

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
19 → 17
Employees, 2023
31
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
166Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
267 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
93The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in St. Landry Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in St. Landry Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
80,765−1.9% since 2020
Households
32,183
Median age
37.5
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
923 sq. mi.
People per square mile
88
Median household income
$44,462+22.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$63,015
Median home value
$142,500
Jobs located here
22,929
Daytime population
72,446Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Real estate across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for real estate businesses, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Landry Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for real estate businesses by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1West Baton Rouge Parish, LA8576.4553+5.5%#5 of 2,229
2Vermilion Parish, LA72146.4488+1.3%#153 of 2,229
3St. Martin Parish, LA69105.1617−1.0%#220 of 2,229
4St. Bernard Parish, LA692515.4208+4.1%#240 of 2,229
5Lafourche Parish, LA674110.9303−2.0%#291 of 2,229
6Grant Parish, LA6656.7483−0.3%#322 of 2,229
7Washington Parish, LA64158.5345−0.9%#391 of 2,229
8Livingston Parish, LA6411822.0157+8.5%#423 of 2,229
9De Soto Parish, LA631110.5293+2.0%#435 of 2,229
10Plaquemines Parish, LA62911.0328−5.3%#478 of 2,229
12St. Landry Parish, LA59268.1359−1.9%#589 of 2,229

Other business types in St. Landry Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many real estate businesses are in St. Landry Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 26 real estate businesses in St. Landry Parish. 7 of them (27%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokers, property managers, mortgage brokers and lenders, and home inspectors. Official counts show 17 businesses with payroll classed as real estate agents, property managers, mortgage lenders and inspectors in 2023. Another 166 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.

How much do households in St. Landry Parish, LA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $403.8M a year, or $12,547 per household. That is 25% below the U.S. average (an index of 75, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 26 real estate businesses on map listings, housing spending per office is 3.6 times the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate businesses take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,183 households in St. Landry Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Landry Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for real estate businesses?

St. Landry Parish has 8.1 real estate businesses per 10,000 households, 79% below the U.S. rate of 38.5. The index of housing spending per office is 359, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate businesses to household spending, St. Landry Parish would have about 93, against 26 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,893 households, against one for every 414 across the U.S.

How fast is St. Landry Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Landry Parish at 80,765 people in 2025, down 1.9% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 32,183 households. Median household income in St. Landry Parish is $44,462, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 22.1%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. St. Landry Parish scores 59 for real estate businesses (upper middle), #589 of 2,229 scored counties.

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