Active Listings
711
⇩ 20% vs 889 last year
Data as of June 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lake Charles, LA real estate market currently shows 711 active listings, with 226 pending sales. Homes are averaging 91.6 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 178 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 91.6 days on market compared to 77.7 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 9.2% year-over-year, from $247,281 to $270,032.
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Population: 137,031 · Density: 415.4/mi² · Median household income: $66,411
Typical home value: $200,472 · Homeownership: 66%
Lake Charles: 70601, 70602, 70605, 70606, 70607, 70609, 70611, 70612, 70615, 70616, 70629