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Median Home Price in Plaquemine, LA

The median home value in Plaquemine, LA is $170,031 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.13% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$170,031

Year-over-Year

+2.13%

Population

5,925

Plaquemine ranks #26 of 36 Louisiana cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 16.9% below the state's city median of $204,702. It sits in Iberville Parish, where the county-wide median is $175,933.

Housing affordability in Plaquemine

Median household income in Plaquemine is $69,366, so the typical home value is about 2.5× 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).

Crime in Plaquemine

Plaquemine police recorded a violent crime rate of 1,215 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,291 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Plaquemine

What is the average home price in Plaquemine, LA?

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 Plaquemine, that value is $170,031. That's up 2.13% from a year earlier. It is about 16.9% below the typical Louisiana city tracked here.

Is Plaquemine expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Plaquemine are cheaper than Iberville Parish as a whole, where the median is $175,933 — a difference of about 3.4%.

Is Plaquemine affordable?

Median household income here is $69,366, so the typical home value is about 2.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Plaquemine a safe place to live?

Plaquemine police reported 1,215 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,925. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.