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Mer Rouge, LA

437Residents
$56,583Median household income
$775/moMedian gross rent
$66,000Median home value
58.4Median age
16%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
56%Homes lived in by their owners
1.2×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 16% of the median household income in Mer Rouge.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $31,000 a year. In Louisiana that leaves roughly $2,180 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $30,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.