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LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549

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

Market Analysis

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

The LAKE ARTHUR, LA real estate market (70549) currently shows 11 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 194 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 194 days on market compared to 40 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 33.4% year-over-year, from $129,950 to $86,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,208  ·  Density: 7.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $39,715

Typical home value: $89,015  ·  Homeownership: 73.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
11
vs 11 last year
Pending
3
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$86,500
⇩ 33.4% vs $129,950 last year
Average Price
$156,154
⇧ 9.1% vs $143,080 last year
Days on Market
194
⇧ 385% vs 40 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$54
⇩ 16.9% vs $65/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,563 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 194 now vs 40 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $86,500 (-33.4% YoY)
  • Average: $156,154 (+9.1% 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 31.7 miles — 593 listings ($191,989,838 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70549Lake Arthur, LA 705490.0 mi11$1,783,892$114,675$162,172
70650Lacassine, LA 7065013.8 mi3$722,001$218,000$240,667
70542Gueydan, LA 7054214.9 mi6$1,223,880$190,000$203,980
70647Iowa, LA 7064717.6 mi55$16,199,865$261,250$294,543
70546Jennings, LA 7054617.9 mi58$11,597,100$169,750$199,950
70537Evangeline, LA 7053721.4 mi2$318,000$159,000$159,000
70640Fenton, LA 7064022.4 mi2$100,900$50,450$50,450
70531Egan, LA 7053123.6 mi4$1,281,800$293,400$320,450
70605Lake Charles, LA 7060527.0 mi248$99,942,760$312,000$402,995
70526Crowley, LA 7052629.2 mi46$8,670,080$165,750$188,480
70611Lake Charles, LA 7061130.1 mi121$42,721,107$284,750$353,067
70548Kaplan, LA 7054830.3 mi26$5,376,150$189,900$206,775
70648Kinder, LA 7064831.7 mi11$2,052,303$172,500$186,573

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549?

As of April 2026, there are 11 active listings in LAKE ARTHUR, LA (zip code 70549), compared to 11 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549?

The median listing price in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549 is $86,500 as of April 2026, a 33.4% decrease from $129,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549 spend an average of 194 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 40 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 194 days on market compared to 40 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549 save an estimated $1,730 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $86,500. 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.