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WASHINGTON, LA 70589

Real Estate Market Report  ·  St. Landry County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The WASHINGTON, LA real estate market (70589) currently shows 8 active listings. Homes are averaging 121 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 121 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 17.6% year-over-year, from $225,000 to $264,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,208  ·  Density: 10.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $46,809

Typical home value: $124,349  ·  Homeownership: 72.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
8
⇩ 55.6% vs 18 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$264,500
⇧ 17.6% vs $225,000 last year
Average Price
$595,875
⇩ 5.5% vs $630,452 last year
Days on Market
121
⇧ 142% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$102
— vs $102/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,300 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 8 this year vs 18 last year
  • Days on market: 121 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $264,500 (+17.6% YoY)
  • Average: $595,875 (-5.5% 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 26.8 miles — 187 listings ($55,605,592 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70589Washington, LA 705890.0 mi16$8,806,560$220,625$550,410
71356Morrow, LA 7135610.3 mi1$260,000$260,000$260,000
70577Port Barre, LA 7057711.9 mi12$2,335,356$122,500$194,613
71353Melville, LA 7135314.5 mi3$974,499$295,000$324,833
70551Leonville, LA 7055115.6 mi1$210,000$210,000$210,000
70541Grand Coteau, LA 7054118.3 mi5$773,500$151,500$154,700
70512Arnaudville, LA 7051220.1 mi21$8,051,736$268,250$383,416
71367Saint Landry, LA 7136720.5 mi3$1,468,500$489,500$489,500
70750Krotz Springs, LA 7075021.5 mi3$537,375$203,425$179,125
70576Pine Prairie, LA 7057623.3 mi1$135,000$135,000$135,000
70520Carencro, LA 7052024.4 mi84$24,924,312$239,500$296,718
71350Mansura, LA 7135026.5 mi25$5,192,950$212,250$207,718
70554Mamou, LA 7055426.8 mi12$1,935,804$122,500$161,317

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WASHINGTON, LA 70589?

As of September 2026, there are 8 active listings in WASHINGTON, LA (zip code 70589), compared to 18 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WASHINGTON, LA 70589?

The median listing price in WASHINGTON, LA 70589 is $264,500 as of September 2026, a 17.6% increase from $225,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in WASHINGTON, LA 70589 spend an average of 121 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WASHINGTON, LA 70589?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, WASHINGTON, LA 70589 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 121 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

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