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LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
9
⇩ 25% vs 12 last year
Pending
1
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$124,900
⇧ 43.2% vs $87,250 last year
Average Price
$205,654
⇧ 31.7% vs $156,162 last year
Days on Market
155
⇧ 9.9% vs 141 days last year

Market Context

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

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

Market Analysis

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

The LAKE ARTHUR, LA real estate market (70549) currently shows 9 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 155 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 155 days on market compared to 141 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 43.2% year-over-year, from $87,250 to $124,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 9 this year vs 12 last year
  • Days on market: 155 now vs 141 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $124,900 (+43.2% YoY)
  • Average: $205,654 (+31.7% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 30.3 miles — 761 listings ($220,580,459 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70549Lake Arthur, LA 705490.0 mi9$1,850,886$124,900$205,654
70650Lacassine, LA 7065013.8 mi1$155,000$155,000$155,000
70542Gueydan, LA 7054214.9 mi6$1,223,880$190,000$203,980
70647Iowa, LA 7064717.6 mi56$16,369,360$247,000$292,310
70546Jennings, LA 7054617.9 mi63$13,907,061$165,000$220,747
70537Evangeline, LA 7053721.4 mi2$324,000$162,000$162,000
70640Fenton, LA 7064022.4 mi2$109,900$54,950$54,950
70531Egan, LA 7053123.6 mi1$347,000$347,000$347,000
70601Lake Charles, LA 7060126.0 mi187$40,237,164$159,950$215,172
70605Lake Charles, LA 7060527.0 mi240$92,268,240$294,950$384,451
70526Crowley, LA 7052629.2 mi38$7,232,426$152,500$190,327
70611Lake Charles, LA 7061130.1 mi126$40,593,672$283,500$322,172
70548Kaplan, LA 7054830.3 mi30$5,961,870$189,900$198,729

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of January 2026, there are 9 active listings in LAKE ARTHUR, LA (zip code 70549), compared to 12 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549 is $124,900 as of January 2026, a 43.2% increase from $87,250 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 155 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 141 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 January 2026, LAKE ARTHUR, LA 70549 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 155 days on market compared to 141 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 $2,498 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $124,900. 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.