What to know before you move: cost, market timing, who it fits.
If you're considering a move to Schriever, LA, the most important variables are the local housing market, the cost structure (taxes, insurance, utilities), and how well the city fits your day-to-day life. This page summarizes the housing market read; pair it with the cost of living page for the full picture.
Schriever is a city in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, with an estimated population of 6,711. It anchors the Houma-Thibodaux metro area. The median home value in Schriever is $219,684 as of 2026-04, down 1.2% over the last 12 months. Over the last five years, home values have averaged +0.8% annual growth (-5.1% from the 5-year peak). The composite momentum score is 44 of 100 (Cooling). Buyers may find more room to negotiate; sellers should price realistically.
Prices have come off recent highs (-5.1% from peak). Buyers may have more room to negotiate; sellers should price realistically.
Reasons people move here
- The data is the data: Schriever has at least 5 years of Zillow tracking, full Census identification, and is included in the 1-criteria momentum score on this page.
- Data is sourced from public datasets (Zillow, US Census) with full citations on the methodology page.
Things to know first
- Stagnant long-run trend: +0.4% 10-year CAGR plus flat population — appreciation case is weak.
- Thin housing market: small population means fewer transactions and slower resale. Liquidity risk on exit.
More about Schriever
Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.