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NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Balanced Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The NEW ORLEANS, LA real estate market (70123) currently shows 126 active listings, with 32 pending sales. Homes are averaging 65 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 5.6% year-over-year, from $369,000 to $348,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 27,633  ·  Density: 1,407.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $78,415

Typical home value: $292,857  ·  Homeownership: 59.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
126
⇩ 10% vs 140 last year
Pending
32
25% pending ratio
Median Price
$348,225
⇩ 5.6% vs $369,000 last year
Average Price
$459,382
⇩ 0.4% vs $461,299 last year
Days on Market
65
⇧ 25% vs 52 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$200
⇩ 1.5% vs $203/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,752 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 126 this year vs 140 last year
  • Days on market: 65 now vs 52 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $348,225 (-5.6% YoY)
  • Average: $459,382 (-0.4% 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 9.7 miles — 1,121 listings ($475,833,099 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70123New Orleans, LA 701230.0 mi125$56,900,500$338,675$455,204
70121New Orleans, LA 701212.8 mi80$26,682,960$317,500$333,537
70003Metairie, LA 700033.3 mi165$54,554,610$299,000$330,634
70006Metairie, LA 700064.4 mi63$23,970,366$350,000$380,482
70002Metairie, LA 700024.8 mi88$39,765,440$387,450$451,880
70031Ama, LA 700315.5 mi3$617,625$228,375$205,875
70125New Orleans, LA 701256.1 mi72$25,148,952$325,000$349,291
70087Saint Rose, LA 700876.8 mi11$2,458,060$239,000$223,460
70119New Orleans, LA 701197.2 mi139$57,954,799$324,750$416,941
70112New Orleans, LA 701127.7 mi55$33,645,370$375,000$611,734
70116New Orleans, LA 701168.5 mi196$114,513,000$395,000$584,250
70053Gretna, LA 700539.4 mi63$16,952,292$261,950$269,084
70047Destrehan, LA 700479.7 mi61$22,669,125$304,750$371,625

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123?

As of April 2026, there are 126 active listings in NEW ORLEANS, LA (zip code 70123), compared to 140 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123?

The median listing price in NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123 is $348,225 as of April 2026, a 5.6% decrease from $369,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123 spend an average of 65 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 52 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 65 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123 save an estimated $6,965 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $348,225. 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.