Top Metro Areas in Louisiana

April 2026 · Source: Realtor.com

Rank	Metro Area	Active Listings	YoY Change	Median Price	Price YoY	Days on Market	New Listings
1	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	3,958	▲ 0.7%	$299,000	▼ 8%	68 days	1,134
2	Baton Rouge, LA	3,075	▲ 5.5%	$300,000	▼ 1.6%	68 days	1,186
3	Lafayette, LA	1,457	▲ 10.3%	$268,750	▼ 1.5%	74 days	510
4	Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	1,265	▼ 8%	$239,950	▼ 7.3%	66 days	446
5	Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	1,384	▼ 4.6%	$342,450	—	56 days	522
6	Lake Charles, LA	902	▼ 18.5%	$234,975	▼ 0.5%	86 days	232
7	Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA	826	▼ 3%	$245,000	▲ 4.6%	93 days	200
8	Hammond, LA	431	▲ 28.7%	$259,875	▼ 7.2%	64 days	140
9	Monroe, LA	356	▼ 20.5%	$250,000	▲ 0.5%	80 days	178
10	Alexandria, LA	304	▼ 13.1%	$247,250	▲ 3.3%	68 days	110
11	Opelousas, LA	195	▲ 3.2%	$192,500	▲ 5.3%	82 days	58
12	New Iberia, LA	132	▼ 14.6%	$188,000	▲ 17.9%	78 days	54
13	DeRidder, LA	131	▼ 22.1%	$220,950	▼ 13.3%	82 days	32
14	Ruston, LA	113	▲ 27%	$279,950	▲ 2.7%	64 days	52
15	Morgan City, LA	130	▲ 7.9%	$199,999	▲ 11.1%	117 days	22
16	Bogalusa, LA	114	▲ 8.6%	$202,375	▲ 1%	84 days	28
17	Natchitoches, LA	90	▼ 11%	$258,500	▼ 13.6%	85 days	26
18	Minden, LA	68	▼ 9.4%	$165,000	▼ 11.8%	75 days	24