Home › States › Louisiana › Minden
The median home value in Minden, LA is $135,157 as of 2026-07-31, down 5.94% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$135,157
Year-over-Year
-5.94%
Population
11,050
Minden ranks #33 of 36 Louisiana cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 34.0% below the state's city median of $204,702. It sits in Webster Parish, where the county-wide median is $116,244.
Median household income in Minden is $34,294, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Minden police recorded a violent crime rate of 796 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,534 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Minden, that value is $135,157. That's down 5.94% from a year earlier. It is about 34.0% below the typical Louisiana city tracked here.
Homes in Minden are more expensive than Webster Parish as a whole, where the median is $116,244 — a difference of about 16.3%.
Median household income here is $34,294, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Minden police reported 796 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 11,050. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
New Iberia · Shreveport · Alexandria · Jennings · Opelousas · Bastrop · Bogalusa