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FENTON, LA 70640

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

Market Analysis

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

The FENTON, LA real estate market (70640) currently shows 2 active listings. Homes are averaging 193 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 193 days on market compared to 214 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 12.4% year-over-year, from $44,900 to $50,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 185  ·  Density: 335.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $18,021

Typical home value: $87,846  ·  Homeownership: 69.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
⇧ 100% vs 1 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$50,450
⇧ 12.4% vs $44,900 last year
Average Price
$50,450
⇧ 12.4% vs $44,900 last year
Days on Market
193
⇩ 9.8% vs 214 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$58
⇧ 20.8% vs $48/sqft last year
Median Home Size
891 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 2 this year vs 1 last year
  • Days on market: 193 now vs 214 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $50,450 (+12.4% YoY)
  • Average: $50,450 (+12.4% 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 26.9 miles — 528 listings ($166,940,837 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70640Fenton, LA 706400.0 mi2$100,900$50,450$50,450
70650Lacassine, LA 706509.1 mi3$722,001$218,000$240,667
70647Iowa, LA 7064710.1 mi55$16,199,865$261,250$294,543
70581Roanoke, LA 7058113.2 mi1$170,000$170,000$170,000
70532Elton, LA 7053214.8 mi7$694,925$103,600$99,275
70657Ragley, LA 7065716.4 mi12$3,241,608$297,425$270,134
70601Lake Charles, LA 7060120.3 mi168$35,854,896$162,750$213,422
70537Evangeline, LA 7053722.2 mi2$318,000$159,000$159,000
70549Lake Arthur, LA 7054922.4 mi11$1,783,892$114,675$162,172
70556Mermentau, LA 7055623.3 mi1$90,000$90,000$90,000
70630Bell City, LA 7063024.7 mi4$3,289,000$455,750$822,250
70652Longville, LA 7065225.7 mi14$4,532,990$224,050$323,785
70605Lake Charles, LA 7060526.9 mi248$99,942,760$312,000$402,995

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FENTON, LA 70640?

As of March 2026, there are 2 active listings in FENTON, LA (zip code 70640), compared to 1 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FENTON, LA 70640?

The median listing price in FENTON, LA 70640 is $50,450 as of March 2026, a 12.4% increase from $44,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in FENTON, LA 70640 spend an average of 193 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 214 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FENTON, LA 70640?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, FENTON, LA 70640 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 193 days on market compared to 214 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FENTON, LA 70640 save an estimated $1,009 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $50,450. 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.