Ascension Parish, LA Housing Market Brief
county · LA · as of August 2026
What is Ascension 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.
Where is Ascension Parish, LA in its market cycle?
Ascension Parish, LA is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Ascension Parish, LA?
Our model forecasts Ascension Parish, LA’s home prices to rise about 5.4% over the next 12 months (high confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Ascension Parish, LA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $333K | ▼ -0.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 39 days | ▼ -9.3% |
| Months of Supply | 3.7 | ▲ +2.8% |
| Homes for Sale | 462 | ▼ -9.2% |
| Homes Sold | 130 | ▼ -11.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $173 | ▲ +1.5% |
How has Ascension Parish, LA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ascension Parish, LA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Ascension Parish, LA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Ascension Parish, LA?
The median sale price in Ascension Parish, LA is $333K, having held roughly steady over the past year.
How affordable is Ascension Parish, LA?
Ascension Parish, LA scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Ascension Parish, LA's Alpha Score?
Ascension Parish, LA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (85/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (40/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Ascension Parish, LA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.