Home prices
The median home in Mermentau costs $79,700. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is roughly $8,160 (9%) lower.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is roughly $137,800 (63%) lower, and is roughly $115,700 (59%) lower compared to the city of Lafayette.
Rents
In Mermentau the median rent is $275 per month. This is approximately $380 (57%) lower in comparison to its nearby areas.In comparison to the country as a whole it is roughly $787 (74%) lower, and it is roughly $615 (69%) lower compared to the city of Lafayette.
Nearby places
Jennings
Jennings is about 4 miles northwest from Mermentau. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Jennings costs $113,000, which comes out to $33,300 (29%) higher than Mermentau. Rents there are a lot more expensive. The median rent in Jennings is $625 per month, which is $350 (56%) higher than Mermentau.
Estherwood
Estherwood is roughly 6 miles east from Mermentau. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The cost of the median home in Estherwood is $67,300, which is $12,400 (18%) lower than Mermentau. The rent there is a lot more expensive. Estherwood's median monthly rent is $638, which works out to $363 (56%) higher than Mermentau.
Morse
Morse is about 6 miles southeast from Mermentau. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Morse is valued at $71,300, which is $8,400 (11%) lower than Mermentau. Rent there is a lot more expensive. The median monthly rent in Morse is $653, which is $378 (57%) higher than Mermentau.
Lake Arthur
Lake Arthur is roughly 9 miles southwest from Mermentau. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home cost in Lake Arthur is $72,400, which works out to $7,300 (10%) lower than Mermentau. The rent there is significantly more expensive. In Lake Arthur the median rent is $603 a month, which is $328 (54%) higher than Mermentau.
Crowley
Crowley is approximately 11 miles east of Mermentau. Housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Crowley is valued at $115,300, which comes out to $35,600 (30%) higher than Mermentau. Rents there are a lot more expensive. In Crowley the median rent is $754 a month, which comes out to $479 (63%) higher than Mermentau.