Lafourche Parish, LA Housing Market Brief
county · LA · as of May 2026
What is Lafourche 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 Lafourche Parish, LA in its market cycle?
Lafourche Parish, LA is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Lafourche Parish, LA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $229K | ▲ +0.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 51 days | ▼ -28.2% |
| Months of Supply | 3.5 | ▼ -38.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 306 | ▼ -18% |
| Homes Sold | 88 | ▲ +35.4% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $143 | ▲ +2.2% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.8% | ▼ -1.8% |
How has Lafourche Parish, LA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lafourche Parish, LA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Lafourche Parish, LA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Lafourche Parish, LA?
The median sale price in Lafourche Parish, LA is $229K, having risen 0.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Lafourche Parish, LA?
Lafourche Parish, LA scores 41 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Lafourche Parish, LA's Alpha Score?
Lafourche Parish, LA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (72/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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