The typical owner-occupied home in Longville is worth about $422,800, 95% above the Louisiana median of $216,500 and 27% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,257 a year in property taxes, about 0.30% of their home's value, lower than the Louisiana rate of 0.55%. The median household earns $40,272 a year, so the median home costs 10.5 times the median income (3.6 times for Louisiana). 93% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 24% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Longville at a glance
| Longville | Louisiana | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $422,800 | $216,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,257 | $1,180 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.30% | 0.55% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $40,272 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 93% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 24% | 52% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,074 | $1,604 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 15.9% | 20.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,064 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 2015 | 1983 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 0.0% | 14.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 454 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Longville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Longville home of $422,800 with 20% down costs about $2,557 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,262, 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 $109,596 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 76% of the median Longville household income of $40,272; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $155,000.
| Down payment | $84,560 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $338,240 |
| Principal and interest | $2,275 |
| Property taxes (0.30% a year) | $106 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $176 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,557 |
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| Down payment | $14,798 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $415,142 |
| Principal and interest | $2,793 |
| Property taxes (0.30% a year) | $106 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $176 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $187 |
| Total per month | $3,262 |
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Questions about home buying in Longville
What is the median home value in Longville?
About $422,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Longville?
Homeowners pay a median $1,257 a year, which is about 0.30% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Longville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,557 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $109,596 a year.
More about Longville
- Mortgage Refinance in Longville
- Debt Relief in Longville
- Home Equity Loans in Longville
- 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