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ZIP 70301

Pop. 50,095·Lafourche Parish·68th most expensive ZIP in Louisiana
Median rent (all units)
$1,292/mo
Year-over-Year
-6.3%
Month-over-Month
-5.5%
vs US Median
-$673
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 70301 · $1,292
More affordable than 87% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$770
1 BR
$910
2 BR
$1,110
3 BR
$1,340
4 BR+
$1,470
Research median
$1,110/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$15,504/yr
At $1,292/mo median
Location
StateLA
CountyLafourche Parish
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 6.3% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-6.3% YoY, -5.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 70301 (Thibodaux, LA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 27.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
50,095
Median income
$58,394
Median age
37.6
Renters
25.4%
Age distribution
23.3%
22.7%
25%
17.3%
Under 1823.3%
18–3422.7%
35–5425%
55–6411.7%
65+17.3%
Gender
50.2%
49.8%
Male50.2%
Female49.8%
Race & ethnicity
69.9%
21.7%
White69.9%
Black21.7%
Hispanic5%
Other3.1%
Education (25+)
13.7%
36.3%
22.7%
27.4%
No HS diploma13.7%
HS diploma36.3%
Some college22.7%
Bachelor's+27.4%
Housing tenure
74.6%
25.4%
Owner74.6%
Renter25.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 70301 in Thibodaux, LA has changed in 5 years

Income
$57,969 → $58,394
up 0.7%
Population
46,063 → 50,095
up 8.8%
Renter share
24.5% → 25.4%
+0.9 pts
Bachelor's+
27% → 27.4%
+0.4 pts
Median age
36.2 → 37.6
+1.4 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $57,969 in 2021 to $58,394 more recently. The population has grown by 8.8% since 2021, moving from about 46,063 residents to roughly 50,095.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 70301 covers Thibodaux, LA. The median rent here is $1,292/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $910/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,110/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($58,394/yr), ZIP 70301 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 6.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 70301?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 70301 (Thibodaux, LA) is $1,292. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 70301 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 70301's median rent of $1,292/mo is $673 (34%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 70301 compare to other ZIPs in Louisiana?

ZIP 70301 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Louisiana, ranking #68 out of 91 ZIPs at $1,292/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 70301?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $52,000/year (~$25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,292/mo in ZIP 70301. The local median household income is $58,394/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 70301?

Rent in ZIP 70301 has decreased 6.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 70301 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 70301 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,292/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($58,394/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 70301 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 70301 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 25.4% of ZIP 70301 households are renters, while 74.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 70301 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 70301 compare to the rest of Thibodaux?

ZIP 70301 sits right at the Thibodaux citywide median of $1,292/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 70301 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 70301 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,292/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 70301's median household income ($58,394/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 70301 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.85–4.25%
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