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LA PLACE, LA 70068

Real Estate Market Report  ·  St. John the Baptist County
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The LA PLACE, LA real estate market (70068) currently shows 148 active listings, with 33 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5.2% year-over-year, from $229,500 to $241,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 33,371  ·  Density: 261.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $70,274

Typical home value: $184,513  ·  Homeownership: 77.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
148
⇧ 15.6% vs 128 last year
Pending
33
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$241,500
⇧ 5.2% vs $229,500 last year
Average Price
$266,771
⇧ 12.9% vs $236,343 last year
Days on Market
74
⇩ 21.3% vs 94 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$134
⇧ 2.3% vs $131/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,834 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 148 this year vs 128 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 94 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $241,500 (+5.2% YoY)
  • Average: $266,771 (+12.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 19.3 miles — 791 listings ($297,114,219 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70068La Place, LA 700680.0 mi140$35,879,620$229,500$256,283
70079Norco, LA 700799.7 mi8$2,029,592$244,945$253,699
70057Hahnville, LA 7005712.6 mi14$5,128,578$314,900$366,327
70051Garyville, LA 7005113.1 mi7$1,099,903$170,000$157,129
70065Kenner, LA 7006513.4 mi191$62,512,963$269,999$327,293
70052Gramercy, LA 7005215.8 mi13$3,126,396$230,000$240,492
70449Maurepas, LA 7044916.0 mi22$14,042,336$499,950$638,288
70006Metairie, LA 7000617.0 mi61$23,818,243$359,900$390,463
70462Springfield, LA 7046217.9 mi57$23,326,110$381,750$409,230
70421Akers, LA 7042118.1 mi3$1,098,999$229,000$366,333
70080Paradis, LA 7008018.4 mi2$520,000$260,000$260,000
70123New Orleans, LA 7012319.0 mi123$55,402,029$346,600$450,423
70001Metairie, LA 7000119.3 mi150$69,129,450$329,900$460,863

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LA PLACE, LA 70068?

As of February 2026, there are 148 active listings in LA PLACE, LA (zip code 70068), compared to 128 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LA PLACE, LA 70068?

The median listing price in LA PLACE, LA 70068 is $241,500 as of February 2026, a 5.2% increase from $229,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LA PLACE, LA?

Homes in LA PLACE, LA 70068 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 94 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LA PLACE, LA 70068?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, LA PLACE, LA 70068 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 74 days on market compared to 94 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LA PLACE, LA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LA PLACE, LA 70068 save an estimated $4,830 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $241,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.