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BRANCH, LA 70516

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The BRANCH, LA real estate market (70516) currently shows 2 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 22 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 22 days on market compared to 327 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 61.7% year-over-year, from $215,000 to $82,425.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,244  ·  Density: 12.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $50,102

Typical home value: $159,932  ·  Homeownership: 91.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
2
vs 2 last year
Pending
1
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$82,425
⇩ 61.7% vs $215,000 last year
Average Price
$82,425
⇩ 61.7% vs $215,000 last year
Days on Market
22
⇩ 93.3% vs 327 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$72
⇧ 80% vs $40/sqft last year
Median Home Size
961 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 22 now vs 327 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $82,425 (-61.7% YoY)
  • Average: $82,425 (-61.7% 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 21.9 miles — 705 listings ($304,192,924 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
70516Branch, LA 705160.0 mi1$225,000$225,000$225,000
70578Rayne, LA 705789.9 mi37$11,578,891$187,500$312,943
70526Crowley, LA 7052611.8 mi38$7,232,426$152,500$190,327
70584Sunset, LA 7058412.1 mi26$9,469,200$285,000$364,200
70529Duson, LA 7052914.5 mi45$12,273,255$233,800$272,739
70541Grand Coteau, LA 7054115.9 mi4$615,200$155,000$153,800
70570Opelousas, LA 7057016.2 mi132$33,694,056$195,000$255,258
70515Basile, LA 7051517.0 mi10$2,538,330$249,900$253,833
70537Evangeline, LA 7053717.5 mi2$324,000$162,000$162,000
70503Lafayette, LA 7050319.8 mi143$73,749,390$330,000$515,730
70559Morse, LA 7055920.6 mi2$1,010,000$505,000$505,000
70556Mermentau, LA 7055620.7 mi1$90,000$90,000$90,000
70508Lafayette, LA 7050821.9 mi264$151,393,176$374,990$573,459

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BRANCH, LA 70516?

As of February 2026, there are 2 active listings in BRANCH, LA (zip code 70516), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BRANCH, LA 70516?

The median listing price in BRANCH, LA 70516 is $82,425 as of February 2026, a 61.7% decrease from $215,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in BRANCH, LA 70516 spend an average of 22 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 327 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BRANCH, LA 70516?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, BRANCH, LA 70516 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are selling faster, averaging 22 days on market compared to 327 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BRANCH, LA 70516 save an estimated $1,649 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $82,425. 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.