# Louisiana Senior Housing & Health Data
Louisiana has 672 federally subsidized senior housing properties totaling 27,210 elderly units, of which 530 are rural and 430 sit inside a federally designated health professional shortage area.
## Portfolio at a glance
- Subsidized senior properties: 672
- Elderly units: 27,210
- HUD Section 202: 78 properties (7,785 units)
- USDA Section 515: 373 properties (12,281 units)
- Rural properties: 530 across 60 rural counties
- HPSA shortage-area properties: 430 (17,452 units)
- Population 65+: 753,854 (est. 301,576 living alone)
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Source: HUD, USDA RD, HRSA, CDC BRFSS/PLACES, HHS emPOWER, CMS. Snapshot 2026-08-04.
Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/state/LA