Minden, LA 71055 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Minden, LA—71055

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$134,000

9.9% YoY Growth

Household Income

$33,900

10.2% YoY Growth

Days on Market

74

8.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

N/A

Median Rent

$950

2.7% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

$750

6.2% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$900

18.8% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Minden, LA

Minden, LA lacks sufficient home price data for analysis.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$134,000	-9.9%
Single Family	$134,000	-10.1%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed	N/A	N/A

Rental Trends — Minden, LA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Minden, LA is $1,080, with a year-over-year rent change of -2.7%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Minden, LA is 2-bedrooms: $850, 3-bedrooms: $950, 4-bedrooms: $1,800. The most common rental property sizes in Minden, LA are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 41.4% and 25.8% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$950	$1,080
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	$750	$850
3 Bed Rent	$900	$950
4 Bed Rent	$1,800	$1,800

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

2.1%

1 Bedroom

21.1%

2 Bedrooms

25.8%

3 Bedrooms

41.4%

4 Bedrooms

9.3%

5+ Bedrooms

0.3%

Property Listings — Minden, LA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Minden, LA is 64. This is a increase of 1.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market about the same amount of time than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 14.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$175,000	-24.0%
Listing Count	55	26.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.3%	26.0%
Days on Market	74	-8.0%

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Demographics — Minden, LA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Minden, LA has a population of 17,400, which has decreased by -11.0% over the past 5 years. Minden, LA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.5% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.3% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	17,400	-11.0%
% Under 18	21.5%	-2.7%
% Seniors	20.9%	8.3%
% WFH	7.3%	151.7%
% w/ College Degree	13.4%	-26.8%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Minden, LA is a predominantly white area, with 55.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 4.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Minden, LA is black, making up 39.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.7% of the population in Minden, LA, and this percentage has increased by 54.5% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	55.6%	4.5%
% Black	39.9%	-7.0%
% Hispanic	1.7%	0.0%
% Asian	0.6%	50.0%
% Foreign Born	1.7%	54.5%

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Mortgage and Risk — Minden, LA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 258 mortgage originations in Minden, LA, of which 66.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 79.0%, with 32.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Minden, LA. Investor activity is low, as 11.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	258
% Conventional Loans	66.0%
% Government Loans	34.0%
% Investor Loans	11.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	10.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Minden, LA

Minden, LA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	642
Total Units Section 8	395
% Rentals under Section 8	N/A
% Occupied Section 8	82.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$740
2 Bedroom	$220	$750	$970
3 Bedroom	$380	$900	$1,280
4 Bedroom	-$510	$1,800	$1,290

Minden, LA—71055

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Minden, LA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Minden, LA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Minden, LA

Demographics — Minden, LA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Minden, LA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Minden, LA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Minden, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Minden, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Sibley, LA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4.8
Median Home Price	$134,000
Median Household Income	$33,900

Minden, LA—71055

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Minden, LA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Minden, LA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Minden, LA

Demographics — Minden, LA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Minden, LA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Minden, LA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Minden, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Minden, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Sibley, LA

Cotton Valley, LA

Princeton, LA

Swift, LA

Doyline, LA

Frequently Asked Questions

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