Median home value in zip code 70611 (Lake Charles, LA) is $255,023, up 5.9% year over year. Part of the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area.

Home Value$255,023

YoY Change

+5.9%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$51,005 on $255,023

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Affordable27.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,706

P/I27.3%

Afford$262K

Room+$7K

P&I $1,290Tax $117Ins $300

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + LA ins. 28% per HUD.

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