The typical owner-occupied home in Robeline is worth about $122,500, 43% below the Louisiana median of $216,500 and 63% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $12,500 a year, so the median home costs 9.8 times the median income (3.6 times for Louisiana). 45% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 63% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Robeline at a glance
| Robeline | Louisiana | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $122,500 | $216,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $1,180 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | $12,500 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 45% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 63% | 52% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $780 | $1,604 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 51.0% | 20.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $821 | $1,064 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 51.0% | 32.8% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1983 | 1983 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 30.0% | 14.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 110 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Robeline
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Robeline home of $122,500 with 20% down costs about $823 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,027, 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 $35,253 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 79% of the median Robeline household income of $12,500; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $43,000.
The median rent here is $821 a month, so owning the median home costs about $2 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $24,500 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $98,000 |
| Principal and interest | $659 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $112 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $51 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $823 |
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| Down payment | $4,288 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $120,281 |
| Principal and interest | $809 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $112 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $51 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $54 |
| Total per month | $1,027 |
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Questions about home buying in Robeline
What is the median home value in Robeline?
About $122,500 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 Robeline?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $823 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $35,253 a year.
More about Robeline
- Mortgage Refinance in Robeline
- Debt Relief in Robeline
- Home Equity Loans in Robeline
- 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