The typical owner-occupied home in Natalbany is worth about $151,200, 30% below the Louisiana median of $216,500 and 55% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $309 a year in property taxes, about 0.20% of their home's value, lower than the Louisiana rate of 0.55%. The median household earns $32,483 a year, so the median home costs 4.7 times the median income (3.6 times for Louisiana). 26% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 20% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Natalbany at a glance
| Natalbany | Louisiana | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $151,200 | $216,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $309 | $1,180 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.20% | 0.55% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $32,483 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 26% | 67% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 20% | 52% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $912 | $1,604 | $1,963 |
| Median rent | $1,081 | $1,064 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 45.4% | 32.8% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1998 | 1983 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 15.7% | 14.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 2,416 | 4,611,961 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Natalbany
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Natalbany home of $151,200 with 20% down costs about $902 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,154, 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 $38,653 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 33% of the median Natalbany household income of $32,483; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $127,000.
The median rent here is $1,081 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $30,240 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $120,960 |
| Principal and interest | $814 |
| Property taxes (0.20% a year) | $25 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $63 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $902 |
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| Down payment | $5,292 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $148,461 |
| Principal and interest | $999 |
| Property taxes (0.20% a year) | $25 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $63 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $67 |
| Total per month | $1,154 |
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Questions about home buying in Natalbany
What is the median home value in Natalbany?
About $151,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Natalbany?
Homeowners pay a median $309 a year, which is about 0.20% 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 Natalbany?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $902 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $38,653 a year.
More about Natalbany
- Mortgage Refinance in Natalbany
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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
