The typical owner-occupied home in Louann is worth about $57,100, 70% below the Arkansas median of $188,000 and 83% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $32,019 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (3.1 times for Arkansas). 51% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 31% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Louann at a glance
| Louann | Arkansas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $57,100 | $188,000 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $1,040 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | $32,019 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 51% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 31% | 53% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | – | $1,345 | $1,963 |
| Median rent | $813 | $947 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 34.0% | 27.6% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1981 | 1987 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 40.7% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| Population | 119 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Louann
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Louann home of $57,100 with 20% down costs about $383 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $479, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $16,432 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Louann household income of $32,019; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $111,000.
The median rent here is $813 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $11,420 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $45,680 |
| Principal and interest | $307 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $52 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $24 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $383 |
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| Down payment | $1,998 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $56,066 |
| Principal and interest | $377 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $52 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $24 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $25 |
| Total per month | $479 |
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Questions about home buying in Louann
What is the median home value in Louann?
About $57,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
What income do you need to buy a home in Louann?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $383 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $16,432 a year.
More about Louann
- Mortgage Refinance in Louann
- Debt Relief in Louann
- Home Equity Loans in Louann
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data