Real Estate Investing in Vivian, Louisiana

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 3,774 • Caddo Parish

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Should you buy in Vivian, LA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (57/100)

Mixed — values have been flat. OK for long-horizon buyers, less attractive if you may need to sell soon.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (57/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
4 flags
  • High vacancy: 13.5% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Declining values: -3.0% 5-year CAGR — values have moved lower.
  • Elevated poverty: 26.3% poverty rate — can affect rent collection.
  • Lower household income: $29,755 median — tenant affordability is tighter.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $86,692
Avg Monthly Rent $828
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Vivian Real Estate

Vivian (Louisiana) spans 1 ZIPs and roughly a sizable population. plainly the fundamentals here skew distressed, with soft rents, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth respecting.

The investment case for Vivian is difficult to make on screen data alone. a challenging fit for a 3.0 rating and a cap rate of 0.0% that looks fine only until you underwrite the vacancy.

Transaction volume in Vivian has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Turning to rents, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

The 0% renter share in Vivian masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Avg Home Value
$86,692
Avg Monthly Rent
$828
1% Rule
✗ Below
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ZIP Codes in Vivian, LA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vivian, LA

What is the best play in Vivian, LA?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Vivian, LA. The numbers - $87K homes against $828/mo rents - support that play.

Is rental property easy to operate in Vivian, LA?

LA ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Vivian generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

What are vacancy rates like in Vivian, LA?

Vacancy risk in Vivian, LA is elevated. That supports steady cash flow for typical rental holds.

Can owner-occupants cash flow in Vivian, LA?

House hacking in Vivian, LA is a challenging. With home values around $87K and rents at $828/mo, owner-occupants can offset a meaningful share of PITI.

Should investors consider Vivian, LA?

Yes - Vivian, LA a 3.0/5 investability score. With $87K home prices against $828/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

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