Oil City, LA Housing Statistics

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52%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

66%

Rent NAT. AVG.

38%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Oil City Housing Information

Index	Oil City	Louisiana	National
Median home price	$156,628	$268,056	$326,622
Median rent asked	$490	$1,196	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.0	2.6	2.6
Owner occupied households	39.4%	65.4%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	60.6%	34.6%	36.4%

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124 Sibley St

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10945 Ferry Lake Rd

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11209 Ferry Lake Rd

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10307 Pirogue Rd

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Oil City is 52% lower than the national average.
The median rent asked in Oil City is 66% lower than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Oil City is 22% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Oil City is 38% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Oil City is 66% higher than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Vivian, LA	3,643	$101,584	69%
Mooringsport, LA	541	$131,660	60%
Hosston, LA	304	$158,425	51%
Gilliam, LA	113	$201,054	38%
Belcher, LA	303	$226,599	31%
Oil City, LA	863	$156,628	52%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Burlingame, KS	863	$139,791	57%
Inverness, MS	863	$188,532	42%
Niota, TN	863	$143,799	56%
Ripley, NY	863	$112,643	66%
Lakeville, CT	863	$635,144	94%
Oil City, LA	863	$156,628	52%

Source: The Oil City, LA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.