LA area data
Mathews, LA
Mathews, LA.
Population: 178 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $457,500
- Median days on market
- 161.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 85.8%
- Active listings
- 1
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,031/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,340/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hurricane, lightning, tornado, coastalFlooding, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- A06
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 72.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 64.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 53
- Days with Good air quality
- 153
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Pierce Field (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 8
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -457 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,008
- Median annual property tax
- $1,727
- Households with broadband internet
- 100.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 29,338
- Average weekly wage
- $1,296
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 315
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