The typical owner-occupied home in Mangham is worth about $113,100, 48% below the Louisiana median of $216,500 and 66% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $339 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 $42,763 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (3.6 times for Louisiana). 75% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 37% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Mangham at a glance
| Mangham | Louisiana | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $113,100 | $216,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $339 | $1,180 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.30% | 0.55% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $42,763 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 75% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 37% | 52% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,088 | $1,604 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 35.4% | 20.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $636 | $1,064 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 28.2% | 32.8% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1968 | 1983 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 6.2% | 14.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 638 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Mangham
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Mangham home of $113,100 with 20% down costs about $684 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $872, 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 $29,317 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 19% of the median Mangham household income of $42,763; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $165,000.
The median rent here is $636 a month, so owning the median home costs about $48 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $22,620 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $90,480 |
| Principal and interest | $609 |
| Property taxes (0.30% a year) | $28 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $47 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $684 |
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| Down payment | $3,958 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $111,051 |
| Principal and interest | $747 |
| Property taxes (0.30% a year) | $28 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $47 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $50 |
| Total per month | $872 |
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Questions about home buying in Mangham
What is the median home value in Mangham?
About $113,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Mangham?
Homeowners pay a median $339 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 Mangham?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $684 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $29,317 a year.
More about Mangham
- Mortgage Refinance in Mangham
- Debt Relief in Mangham
- Home Equity Loans in Mangham
- 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
