Housing market/Louisiana/ZIP 70645

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 70645 Hackberry, Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA HUD Metro FMR Area · Louisiana. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
830
Households
289
Median HH income
$115,054
Renter share
6.9%
Median gross rent
—
Vacancy
61.0%
Pop. change
-41.6%
2BR SAFMR
$1,370
SAFMR / rent
—
2–49 unit stock
—
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 70645 · LA — sent to you.

ZIP 70645 · LA

2BR SAFMR$1,370
90% floor$1,233
110% ceiling$1,507

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 70645

  • 1-unit detached50668.3%
  • Mobile23531.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached50668.3%
1-unit attached00.0%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile23531.7%

2–4 unit share 0.0% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 0.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
0
1BR
0
2BR
183
3BR
458
4BR
39
5+
61

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income0.0%
Rent ≥50% of income0.0%
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 0.0%; ≥50% 0.0%.

Population

830 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -41.6%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 70645 6.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 61.0%; population changed -41.6% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 0 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Louisiana research

ZIP 70645 is a Census / HUD profile for Lake Charles, LA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Louisiana research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 70645?

ZIP 70645 (Lake Charles, LA HUD Metro FMR Area) has 830 residents, 289 households, a renter share of 6.9%, median household income of $115,054, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of —. Vacancy is 61.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 70645?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is — units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 70645?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,370. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 70645 — Hackberry, LA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Louisiana ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 70645 is Census / HUD research for Lake Charles, LA HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Louisiana property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.