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De Soto Parish, LA Housing Market Brief

county · LA · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is De Soto 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%
-16.933
Inventory Health25%
-17.056
Affordability20%
31
Economic Strength20%
-5.568
Rental Yield15%
68

Where is De Soto Parish, LA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

De Soto Parish, LA is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

De Soto Parish, LA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$360K▲ +5.1%
Median Days on Market88 days-1.1%
Months of Supply4.8-32.4%
Homes for Sale48-43.5%
Homes Sold10-16.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$180▲ +6.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio93.4%-6.3%

How has De Soto Parish, LA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 50
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, De Soto Parish, LA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in De Soto Parish, LA?

The median sale price in De Soto Parish, LA is $360K, having risen 5.1% over the past year.

How affordable is De Soto Parish, LA?

De Soto 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 De Soto Parish, LA's Alpha Score?

De Soto Parish, LA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (68/100) and its weakest is Affordability (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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