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WEST MONROE, LA 71291

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Ouachita County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
111
⇩ 4.3% vs 116 last year
Pending
36
32% pending ratio
Median Price
$296,750
⇧ 11.3% vs $266,525 last year
Average Price
$375,855
⇧ 22.4% vs $307,003 last year
Days on Market
78
⇩ 21.2% vs 99 days last year

Market Context

Population: 34,606  ·  Density: 204.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $67,448

Typical home value: $204,676  ·  Homeownership: 63.6%

Market Analysis

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

The WEST MONROE, LA real estate market (71291) currently shows 111 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 78 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 78 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 11.3% year-over-year, from $266,525 to $296,750.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 111 this year vs 116 last year
  • Days on market: 78 now vs 99 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $296,750 (+11.3% YoY)
  • Average: $375,855 (+22.4% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 33.7 miles — 397 listings ($156,907,695 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
71291West Monroe, LA 712910.0 mi111$41,719,905$296,750$375,855
71203Monroe, LA 712039.9 mi106$29,038,594$217,900$273,949
71225Calhoun, LA 7122510.5 mi30$12,025,110$285,000$400,837
71292West Monroe, LA 7129211.8 mi43$14,446,495$275,000$335,965
71241Farmerville, LA 7124117.5 mi31$10,339,864$259,500$333,544
71227Choudrant, LA 7122717.8 mi15$7,056,810$380,000$470,454
71260Marion, LA 7126023.5 mi2$166,900$83,450$83,450
71269Rayville, LA 7126924.6 mi40$20,792,560$320,000$519,814
71226Chatham, LA 7122627.0 mi5$1,441,665$285,250$288,333
71259Mangham, LA 7125928.5 mi7$18,855,802$349,900$2,693,686
71245Grambling, LA 7124531.1 mi3$573,750$191,250$191,250
71261Mer Rouge, LA 7126131.8 mi3$337,740$125,000$112,580
71219Baskin, LA 7121933.7 mi1$112,500$112,500$112,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WEST MONROE, LA 71291?

As of January 2026, there are 111 active listings in WEST MONROE, LA (zip code 71291), compared to 116 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WEST MONROE, LA 71291?

The median listing price in WEST MONROE, LA 71291 is $296,750 as of January 2026, a 11.3% increase from $266,525 the prior year.

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

Homes in WEST MONROE, LA 71291 spend an average of 78 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 99 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WEST MONROE, LA 71291?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WEST MONROE, LA 71291 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 5 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 78 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WEST MONROE, LA 71291 save an estimated $5,935 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $296,750. 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.