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Natchitoches Parish, LA Housing Market Brief

county · LA · score computed October 2026

Deep Buyer's

What is Natchitoches Parish, LA’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●7
Inventory Health25%
●22

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●24
Economic Strength20%
●26
Rental Yield15%
●47

Where is Natchitoches Parish, LA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Natchitoches Parish, LA is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Natchitoches Parish, LA?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Natchitoches Parish, LA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$206K▼ -14.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market74 days▲ +72.1%Redfin
Months of Supply5.20%Redfin
Homes for Sale80▼ -3.6%Redfin
Homes Sold15▼ -6.2%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$143▲ +4.2%Redfin

How has Natchitoches Parish, LA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 24
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Natchitoches Parish, LA a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Natchitoches Parish, LA is classified as a Deep Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 24 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Natchitoches Parish, LA?

The median sale price in Natchitoches Parish, LA is $206K, having fallen 14.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Natchitoches Parish, LA?

Natchitoches Parish, LA scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Natchitoches Parish, LA's Alpha Score?

Natchitoches Parish, LA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (47/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (7/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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