Year Structure Built in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 49,681 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 398 | 0.8% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 10,823 | 21.8% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 7,533 | 15.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 8,294 | 16.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 8,612 | 17.3% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 6,878 | 13.8% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,100 | 8.3% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,579 | 3.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,464 | 2.9% |
Value in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 30,260 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 4,131 | 13.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,728 | 18.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,242 | 20.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,552 | 18.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,362 | 17.7% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,432 | 8.0% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 619 | 2.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 194 | 0.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 142,300 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 19,818 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 13 | 0.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 506 | 2.6% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,912 | 9.6% |
| $700 to $999 | 4,349 | 21.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 6,872 | 34.7% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,963 | 15.0% |
| $2,000 or more | 3,203 | 16.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,204 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 49,681 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 90.2% |
| Vacant housing units | 4,845 | 9.8% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 8 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 49,681 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 31,635 | 63.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,165 | 2.3% |
| 2 units | 960 | 1.9% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,138 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 2,597 | 5.2% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,558 | 5.1% |
| 20 or more units | 1,903 | 3.8% |
| Mobile home | 7,641 | 15.4% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 84 | 0.2% |
Rooms in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 49,681 | 100% |
| 1 room | 746 | 1.5% |
| 2 rooms | 772 | 1.6% |
| 3 rooms | 4,177 | 8.4% |
| 4 rooms | 7,169 | 14.4% |
| 5 rooms | 12,895 | 26.0% |
| 6 rooms | 10,882 | 21.9% |
| 7 rooms | 6,169 | 12.4% |
| 8 rooms | 3,684 | 7.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 3,187 | 6.4% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 49,681 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 785 | 1.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 4,705 | 9.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 10,239 | 20.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 24,562 | 49.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8,476 | 17.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 914 | 1.8% |
Housing Tenure in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 30,260 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 14,576 | 32.5% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 6,026 | 13.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 24,950 | 55.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 7,013 | 15.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,562 | 5.7% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 2,513 | 5.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,772 | 4.0% |
Vehicles Available in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 2,990 | 6.7% |
| 1 vehicle available | 15,902 | 35.5% |
| 2 vehicles available | 17,683 | 39.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 8,261 | 18.4% |
House Heating Fuel in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 20,448 | 45.6% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 926 | 2.1% |
| Electricity | 22,951 | 51.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 362 | 0.8% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 19 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 130 | 0.3% |
Selected Characteristics in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 226 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 344 | 0.8% |
| No telephone service available | 1,146 | 2.6% |
Occupants Per Room in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 44,836 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 43,770 | 97.6% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 859 | 1.9% |
| 1.51 or more | 207 | 0.5% |
Mortgage Status in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 30,260 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 19,818 | 65.5% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 10,442 | 34.5% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 10,442 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 218 | 2.1% |
| $100 to $199 | 1,562 | 15.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,960 | 28.3% |
| $300 to $399 | 2,508 | 24.0% |
| $400 or more | 3,194 | 30.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 318 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 19,748 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 9,144 | 46.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 3,418 | 17.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,123 | 10.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,443 | 7.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,620 | 18.3% |
| Not computed | 70 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 10,325 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 6,001 | 58.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,777 | 17.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 795 | 7.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 622 | 6.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 359 | 3.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 190 | 1.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 581 | 5.6% |
| Not computed | 117 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 13,226 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 335 | 2.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 349 | 2.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,281 | 9.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 4,134 | 31.3% |
| $750 to $999 | 3,118 | 23.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,401 | 25.7% |
| $1,500 or more | 608 | 4.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 790 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 1,350 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Bossier Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 13,092 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 2,257 | 17.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,871 | 14.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,685 | 12.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 813 | 6.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 1,338 | 10.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 5,128 | 39.2% |
| Not computed | 1,484 | 0% |