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Buying a home in Dubach, Louisiana

The typical owner-occupied home in Dubach is worth about $104,700, 52% below the Louisiana median of $216,500 and 69% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $36,583 a year, so the median home costs 2.9 times the median income (3.6 times for Louisiana). 64% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 53% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Dubach at a glance

Dubach Louisiana U.S.
Median home value $104,700 $216,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $1,180 $3,119
Median household income $36,583 $60,756 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 64% 67% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 53% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,122 $1,604 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 14.8% 20.4% 21.0%
Median rent $867 $1,064 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 22.1% 32.8% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1979 1983 1980
Vacant homes 21.6% 14.4% 10.1%
Population 709 4,611,961 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Dubach

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Dubach home of $104,700 with 20% down costs about $703 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $877, 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 $30,131 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 23% of the median Dubach household income of $36,583; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $127,000.

The median rent here is $867 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$20,940
Loan amount$83,760
Principal and interest$563
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$96
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
PMI$0
Total per month$703

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,664
Loan amount$102,804
Principal and interest$692
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$96
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
FHA mortgage insurance$46
Total per month$877

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Questions about home buying in Dubach

What is the median home value in Dubach?

About $104,700 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 Dubach?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $703 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $30,131 a year.

More about Dubach

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