Active Listings
747
⇩ 5% vs 786 last year
Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lake Charles, LA real estate market currently shows 747 active listings, with 202 pending sales. Homes are averaging 104.9 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 39 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 104.9 days on market compared to 92.2 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 2.1% year-over-year, from $244,391 to $249,425.
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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