Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 2,864 people, 918 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $251,197, DeQuincy real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in DeQuincy, accounting for 83.47% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in DeQuincy include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 11.05%), mobile homes or trailers ( 3.03%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 2.46%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in DeQuincy. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 67.73% of DeQuincy's homes, and 59.74% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in DeQuincy built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in DeQuincy built before 1939 ( 27.41%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 24.06%). There's also some housing in DeQuincy built between 2000 and later ( 16.61%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in DeQuincy. Fully 24.88% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant DeQuincy homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding DeQuincy real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
DeQuincy's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in DeQuincy during the period has been just 5.24%, which is lower than 70% of US communities.
Over the last year, DeQuincy appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, DeQuincy's appreciation rate has been -8.15%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in DeQuincy were at -7.50%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -26.79%.
Notably, DeQuincy's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Louisiana, our data show that DeQuincy's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Louisiana.
$251,197
for Louisiana
for nation
918
$898 / per month