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$199,222$151 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

5501 W CONGRESS ST

DUSON, LA 70529
0
Baths
1,320 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.73 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2000
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$199K
$175K low$223K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,986 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,558
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,242
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$22,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$228,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLafayette
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.73
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Acadiana High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Judice Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
E
Charles M. Burke Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.6 mi

District: Lafayette Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70529These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,503
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.336 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,139
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,454
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.63 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

5501 W Congress St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Duson 70529
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Lafayette Parish County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Lafayette Parish County
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Lafayette Parish County

What homes are worth in Duson 70529

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$72K$782K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Duson 70529.

How it measures up in Duson 70529

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Duson 70529.

Estimated value$199,222
CheaperTypical $213,647Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$151
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,320 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,576 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.73 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built2000
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 5501 W Congress St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDuson 70529Lafayette Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$199,22242% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15180% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,320 ft²28% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.73 ac59% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than200062% of homes69% of homes

About 5501 W Congress St

How much is 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA is $199,222 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $175,231 to $223,213. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA?

5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA has 1,320 square feet of living space and a 0.73-acre lot.

When was 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA built?

5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA was built in 2000, making it 26 years old.

What schools serve 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA?

5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA is assigned to Acadiana High School (high), rated B-; Judice Middle School (middle), rated B+; Charles M. Burke Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Lafayette Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA compare to other homes in Duson 70529?

Among the 3,955 homes in Duson 70529, it is worth more than 42% of them ($199,222 against a typical $213,647), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($151 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,320 ft² against a typical 1,576 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (0.73 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (2000 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Lafayette Parish County, it is worth more than 39% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5501 W Congress St, Duson, LA was $1,986. The county assessed it at $22,800.

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