Active Listings
736
⇩ 12.3% vs 839 last year
Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lake Charles, LA real estate market currently shows 736 active listings, with 203 pending sales. Homes are averaging 80.3 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 103 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
The median listing price has risen 5.6% year-over-year, from $241,919 to $255,423.
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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, 70611, 70612, 70615, 70616, 70629
Park Place: 70609