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METAIRIE, LA 70002

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Seller's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The METAIRIE, LA real estate market (70002) currently shows 87 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 76 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 12.6% year-over-year, from $442,500 to $386,850.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 19,195  ·  Density: 2,297.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $66,152

Typical home value: $359,415  ·  Homeownership: 51.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
87
⇩ 6.5% vs 93 last year
Pending
24
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$386,850
⇩ 12.6% vs $442,500 last year
Average Price
$448,027
⇩ 8.2% vs $488,195 last year
Days on Market
76
⇩ 23.2% vs 99 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$180
⇩ 2.7% vs $185/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,111 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 87 this year vs 93 last year
  • Days on market: 76 now vs 99 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $386,850 (-12.6% YoY)
  • Average: $448,027 (-8.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 9.3 miles — 1,304 listings ($569,768,435 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70002Metairie, LA 700020.0 mi88$39,765,440$387,450$451,880
70005Metairie, LA 700051.8 mi121$79,133,153$467,500$653,993
70003Metairie, LA 700033.2 mi165$54,554,610$299,000$330,634
70124New Orleans, LA 701243.5 mi169$112,589,321$571,975$666,209
70118New Orleans, LA 701185.0 mi152$75,564,976$375,000$497,138
70125New Orleans, LA 701255.4 mi72$25,148,952$325,000$349,291
70062Kenner, LA 700625.8 mi29$7,983,613$276,000$275,297
70112New Orleans, LA 701126.3 mi55$33,645,370$375,000$611,734
70113New Orleans, LA 701136.7 mi58$26,386,984$317,500$454,948
70094Westwego, LA 700947.4 mi94$24,641,254$194,475$262,141
70117New Orleans, LA 701178.4 mi173$52,137,875$242,500$301,375
70087Saint Rose, LA 700879.2 mi11$2,458,060$239,000$223,460
70114New Orleans, LA 701149.3 mi117$35,758,827$262,000$305,631

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in METAIRIE, LA 70002?

As of March 2026, there are 87 active listings in METAIRIE, LA (zip code 70002), compared to 93 the prior year.

What is the median home price in METAIRIE, LA 70002?

The median listing price in METAIRIE, LA 70002 is $386,850 as of March 2026, a 12.6% decrease from $442,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in METAIRIE, LA?

Homes in METAIRIE, LA 70002 spend an average of 76 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 99 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in METAIRIE, LA 70002?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, METAIRIE, LA 70002 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 76 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in METAIRIE, LA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in METAIRIE, LA 70002 save an estimated $7,737 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $386,850. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.