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Rayne, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Rayne is a Census city of 7,105 people across 3.82 square miles of land, in Acadia Parish. Median household income is $42,151, 54.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Rayne
What Rayne is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.82 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,858
- County holding the largest share of its areaAcadia Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rayne
How many people live in Rayne
- Population7,105
- Median age30.1
- Population under 182,192
- Share under 1830.9 percent
- Population 65 and over959 plus or minus 216
- Share 65 and over13.5 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Households2,748
- Family households1,421
- Share of households that are families51.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Rayne
- Median household income$42,151
- Per capita income$21,405
- Civilian labor force2,994
- Employed2,779
- Unemployed215 plus or minus 117
- Unemployment rate7.2 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over4,164
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.4 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Rayne
- Housing units3,063
- Occupied units2,748
- Vacant units315 plus or minus 136
- Vacancy rate10.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Owner occupied1,494
- Renter occupied1,254
- Ownership rate54.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$156,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$828
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.6 percent
- Single family units2,326
- Share single family75.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more492 plus or minus 167
- Share in buildings of two or more16.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Mobile homes245 plus or minus 107
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Rayne gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,687
- Commuting under 15 minutes818 plus or minus 234
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.4 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,094 plus or minus 248
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.7 percent
- Drove alone89.2 percent
- Carpooled4.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.9 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Rayne
SBA loans in Rayne (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$5,314,600
- Average approval$1,771,533
- Median approval$990,000
- Largest approval$3,716,600
- Jobs supported26
- Jobs per approval8.7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more66.7 percent
- Share to franchises33.3 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rayne, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Rayne
SBA loans in Rayne (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$158,000
- Average approval$158,000
- Median approval$158,000
- Largest approval$158,000
- Jobs supported8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rayne, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Rayne
Flood risk in Rayne
- NFIP communityCity of Rayne
- NFIP community number220008
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 9
- Currently effective map date11/26/10
The City of Rayne participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220008 and carries Community Rating System class 9, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Acadia Parish, not Rayne
Acadia Parish context, not Rayne figures
- Establishments in Acadia Parish1,150
- Covered employment, Acadia Parish14,380
- Average annual pay, Acadia Parish$45,093
- Housing units permitted, Acadia Parish144
Every figure in this section is published for Acadia Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Rayne.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Rayne questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rayne, Louisiana?
7,105, in 2,748 households. Rayne city covers 3.82 square miles of land, which is 1,858 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rayne in?
Acadia Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Rayne?
$42,151. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $156,500. Median gross rent is $828 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Rayne businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $5.3 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $990,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $158,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rayne, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Rayne borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Rayne. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Rayne in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Rayne appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Rayne, city of, community 220008, carrying Community Rating System class 9, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Rayne figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Acadia Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Rayne.
Is zoning published for Rayne?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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