$518.20M a year in installed residential window and door replacement demand across 19 metro and micropolitan areas — #25 of 52 (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico).
The Louisiana window and door replacement market is about $518.20M a year in installed residential demand (1.3% of the US total), ranking #25 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is New Orleans, LA at $109.51M of Louisiana demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 51,858 jobs a year: $439.85M replacement on existing homes and $78.35M new single-family construction.
Every modeled metro with homes in Louisiana. A metro that crosses a state line shows only the share of its demand inside Louisiana; firm counts, scores and saturation describe the whole metro. Each links to its full market file.
| # | Metro | Annual demand | Share of state | Opportunity score | Demand / firm | Saturation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans, LA | $109.51M | 21.1% | 49.4 | $5.21M | Balanced |
| 2 | Baton Rouge, LA | $105.18M | 20.3% | 54.7 | $3.90M | Balanced |
| 3 | Shreveport, LA | $56.14M | 10.8% | 55.1 | $5.61M | Balanced |
| 4 | Lafayette, LA | $51.86M | 10.0% | 50.3 | $1.33M | Crowded |
| 5 | Slidell, LA | $33.33M | 6.4% | 50.4 | $3.33M | Balanced |
| 6 | Lake Charles, LA | $30M | 5.8% | 49.9 | $2.73M | Balanced |
| 7 | Monroe, LA | $27.05M | 5.2% | 45.0 | $346.75K | Knife Fight |
| 8 | Houma, LA | $25.11M | 4.8% | 47.7 | $4.18M | Balanced |
| 9 | Alexandria, LA | $17.21M | 3.3% | 41.0 | $17.21M | Land Grab |
| 10 | Hammond, LA | $16.24M | 3.1% | 43.9 | $4.06M | Balanced |
| 11 | Opelousas, LA | $8.87M | 1.7% | 30.7 | $2.96M | Crowded |
| 12 | New Iberia, LA | $7.85M | 1.5% | 35.1 | $604.16K | Knife Fight |
| 13 | Minden, LA | $5.62M | 1.1% | 31.6 | $937.15K | Knife Fight |
| 14 | Morgan City, LA | $5.17M | 1.0% | 27.2 | $1.72M | Crowded |
| 15 | Ruston, LA | $4.84M | 0.9% | 31.0 | $4.84M | Balanced |
| 16 | Bogalusa, LA | $4.39M | 0.8% | 20.6 | $548.22K | Knife Fight |
| 17 | Natchitoches, LA | $3.91M | 0.8% | 23.1 | $1.96M | Crowded |
| 18 | DeRidder, LA | $3.84M | 0.7% | 24.2 | $3.84M | Wide Open |
| 19 | Natchez, MS (34% in LA) | $2.08M | 0.4% | 31.0 | $1.53M | Crowded |
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Louisiana's metro areas had 1,273,944 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,231,125 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.5% over five years. Population changed −0.4% over the same years. Those homes are the base window and door replacement replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.
Census Building Permits Survey, 18 metros whose primary state is Louisiana and that report every year.
The Louisiana window and door replacement market is about $518.20M a year in installed residential demand (1.3% of the US total), ranking #25 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is New Orleans, LA at $109.51M of Louisiana demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 51,858 jobs a year: $439.85M replacement on existing homes and $78.35M new single-family construction.
New Orleans, LA $109.51M; Baton Rouge, LA $105.18M; Shreveport, LA $56.14M; Lafayette, LA $51.86M; Slidell, LA $33.33M. 19 metro and micropolitan areas in Louisiana are modeled.
By NextTerritory's opportunity score (0-100, a national percentile blend of seven components: market size, growth, affluence, storm exposure, climate, housing age and competition): Shreveport, LA 55.1; Baton Rouge, LA 54.7; Slidell, LA 50.4. The score is the same national scale for every metro, so it compares across state lines.
Saturation compares each metro's annual window and door replacement demand with its count of specialty contractor establishments (BLS QCEW). Across Louisiana's metros: 1 Land Grab; 1 Wide Open; 8 Balanced; 5 Crowded; 4 Knife Fight. Land Grab is the least crowded cohort nationally, Knife Fight the most.
Louisiana's metro areas had 1,273,944 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,231,125 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.5% over five years. Population changed −0.4% over the same years. Those homes are the base window and door replacement replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.
Bottom-up, metro by metro: owner-occupied single-family homes divided by the line's service life, adjusted for housing age and hail exposure, priced at the model's average ticket, plus single-family permits at a builder price. Metros that cross a state line are split by single-family housing in each county. Rural counties outside a metro are not modeled.
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