Cost to Own
United StatesLouisianaAssumption ParishLabadieville Population 1,324 Data vintage ACS 2023 5-Year Rates updated 2026-07-30

Total monthly cost of ownership

Cost to Own a Home in Labadieville, Louisiana

A $165,000 home here costs

$1,370

per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.

A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $848. The real number is $522 higher every month — 62% more than the payment most buyers budget for.

Labadieville median: $165,300
Under 20% adds PMI
Freddie Mac PMMS
US average household

Where every dollar goes

Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.

Principal & interest30-year fixed, $132,000 borrowed $848
Property tax0.293% effective rate for Labadieville itself $40
Homeowners insuranceLouisiana averages $2,259/yr (NAIC), or 1.083% of home value $149
Electricity14.15¢/kWh — Louisiana residential average, EIA $127
Water, sewer & trashUS household average $68
Maintenance reserve1% of home value per year $138
Total monthly $1,370

Labadieville against Assumption Parish and Louisiana

MeasureLabadievilleAssumption Parish
Median home value$165,300$141,200
Median property tax$485$609
Effective tax rate0.293%0.431%
Median gross rent$1,227$801
Population1,32420,720

The weather behind that power bill

Labadieville sits in Assumption Parish, which averages a high of 90.8°F in its hottest month and a low of 41.7°F in its coldest, with 63.4" of precipitation a year and 31% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 2,705 cooling and 1,525 heating degree days, which is what sets the $127 electricity line above.

See the full climate breakdown for Assumption Parish — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.

Other cities in Assumption Parish

Full Assumption Parish cost breakdown · Every county in Louisiana

Common questions

How much does it cost to own a home in Labadieville?

A $165,000 home in Labadieville, Louisiana costs approximately $1,370 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $848 principal and interest, $40 property tax, $149 homeowners insurance, $195 utilities and $138 set aside for maintenance.

What is the property tax rate in Labadieville?

Labadieville has an effective property tax rate of 0.293%, based on a median home value of $165,300 and median real estate taxes of $485. That is lower than the Assumption Parish average of 0.431%.

What is the average home price in Labadieville?

The median owner-occupied home value in Labadieville, Louisiana is $165,300, against $141,200 across Assumption Parish.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Labadieville?

Median gross rent in Labadieville is $1,227 a month, against $1,370 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.

Sources & methodology

  • Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Labadieville — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
  • Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Louisiana.
  • Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
  • Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
  • Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.

Full methodology