Is Orleans County, LA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since March 2023
At the same time last year, Orleans County was a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Orleans County, LA
How much do homes in Orleans County, LA cost?
Median Sold Price
$338,385
$193/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since March 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Orleans County was $338,385 in March 2024, down 3.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $193.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $260K | $245K | -5.8% |
2 Bedrooms | $333.5K | $333.5K | 0.0% |
3 Bedrooms | $327.9K | $320K | -2.4% |
4 Bedrooms | $389.5K | $349.8K | -10.2% |
5+ Bedrooms | $470.3K | $434.5K | -7.6% |
Summary: Orleans County housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 5.8%, 2 bedroom homes did not change, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 10.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 7.6%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
Saint Tammany County | $289.6K | $292.7K | +1.1% |
Saint Bernard County | $240K | $241K | 0.4% |
Plaquemines County | $359.7K | $360.1K | 0.1% |
Jefferson County | $259.9K | $256.3K | -1.4% |
Orleans County | $349.4K | $338.3K | -3.2% |
Housing Supply in Orleans County, LA
How many homes are available in Orleans County, LA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
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2,372 | 2,785 | +17.4% |
Summary: The Orleans County real estate market had 2,785 homes for sale in March 2024, a 17.4% increase compared to February 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 151 | 173 | +14.6% |
2 Bedrooms | 380 | 449 | +18.2% |
3 Bedrooms | 763 | 911 | +19.4% |
4 Bedrooms | 602 | 691 | +14.8% |
5+ Bedrooms | 476 | 561 | +17.9% |
Summary: The Orleans County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 19.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 17.9%.
Number of Homes Sold
Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
186 | 252 | +35.5% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
185 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
39 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
28 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 252 homes were sold or pending in Orleans County in March 2024, up by 35.5% month-over-month. Of the 252 sold homes, 73% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and 11% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Orleans County, LA
How long does it take to sell a home in Orleans County, LA?
Average Sale Time
Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
60 Days | 65 Days | +9.0% |
Summary: Homes in Orleans County had an average of 65 days on market in Mar 2024, up by 9% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
104 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
72 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
76 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During March 2024, 252 homes were sold in Orleans County; 41% of homes were sold within 30 days, 29% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 30% of homes were sold over 90 days.