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Opelousas, LA

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Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Opelousas, LA real estate market currently shows 149 active listings, with 42 pending sales. Homes are averaging 108 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 108 days on market compared to 89.8 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.5% year-over-year, from $199,721 to $186,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 38,498  ·  Density: 86.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $43,750

Typical home value: $155,150  ·  Homeownership: 68.8%

Included Areas

Opelousas: 70570, 70571

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
149
⇧ 13.7% vs 131 last year
Pending
42
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$186,750
⇩ 6.5% vs $199,721 last year
Average Price
$239,711
⇧ 3.9% vs $230,648 last year
Days on Market
108
⇧ 20.3% vs 90 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$107
⇩ 4% vs $111/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,769 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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