Bunkie, LA71322

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$95,000
2.9% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$25,700
24.5% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
141
12.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$550
N/A
1-Bed Rent
$530
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
$895
N/A

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Property Listings — Bunkie, LA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Bunkie, LA is 141. This is a decrease of -12.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$161,00024.0%
Listing Count
17-6.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.7%-6.0%
Days on Market
141-12.0%
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Demographics — Bunkie, LA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Bunkie, LA has a population of 5,260, which has decreased by -13.7% over the past 5 years. Bunkie, LA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 25.0% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 9.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.8% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
5,260-13.7%
% Under 18
25.0%-3.1%
% Seniors
23.8%6.2%
% WFH
4.8%-41.5%
% w/ College Degree
9.8%-35.9%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Bunkie, LA is a predominantly black area, with 51.2% of the population identifying as black. The black population has grown by 13.8% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Bunkie, LA is white, making up 43.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.7% of the population in Bunkie, LA, and this percentage has decreased by 46.2% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
43.0%-19.2%
% Black
51.2%13.8%
% Hispanic
1.8%0.0%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
0.7%-46.2%
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Mortgage and Risk — Bunkie, LA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 36 mortgage originations in Bunkie, LA, of which 53.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 81.0%, with 31.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Bunkie, LA. Investor activity is high, as 17.0% of loans were by investors. 8.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
36
% Conventional Loans
53.0%
% Government Loans
47.0%
% Investor Loans
17.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
8.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Bunkie, LA

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

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
138
Total Units Section 8
65
% Rentals under Section 8
6.9%
% Occupied Section 8
96.6%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$230$530$760
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,000
3 Bedroom$395$895$1,290
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,410

Affordability — Bunkie, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio5.1
Median Home Price$95,000
Median Household Income$25,700

Bunkie, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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