St. Bernard Parish, LA Housing Market Brief
county · LA · score computed October 2026
What is St. Bernard 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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is St. Bernard Parish, LA in its market cycle?
St. Bernard 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 St. Bernard 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.
St. Bernard Parish, LA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $239K | ▼ -7.9% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 45 days | ▼ -19.6% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 5.2 | ▼ -31.6% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 193 | ▼ -6.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 37 | ▲ +37% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $153 | ▲ +12.1% | Redfin |
How has St. Bernard Parish, LA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is St. Bernard Parish, LA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, St. Bernard Parish, LA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in St. Bernard Parish, LA?
The median sale price in St. Bernard Parish, LA is $239K, having fallen 7.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is St. Bernard Parish, LA?
St. Bernard Parish, LA scores 31 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving St. Bernard Parish, LA's Alpha Score?
St. Bernard Parish, LA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (68/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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