Jena, LA
4,160Residents
$71,730Median household income
$906/moMedian gross rent
$139,700Median home value
34.7Median age
22%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
81%Homes lived in by their owners
1.9×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 15% of the median household income in Jena.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $36,000 a year. In Louisiana that leaves roughly $2,502 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $35,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.