Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$120,754+2.9% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$26,177About 0.5× the local median income ($55,711): affordable for a typical household
Days on market66 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Jackson Parish, LA is worth $120,754, up 2.9% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $166,502, so the area is 27.5% undervalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 66 days to sell, listings are down 28% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $26,177 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $55,711. In the latest IRS figures, 106 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$120,754
Change in 1 year
+2.9%
Overvalued %
−27.5%
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Fair home value
$166,502
Change in 5 years
−10.1%
Home value to income
2.2×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$654
Income needed to afford it
$26,177
Property tax rate
0.30%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$892
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−28.0%
Days on market
66
Listings with a price cut
16.0%
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Homes for sale
18
Pending sales per 100 listings
17
Asking price per sq ft
$129
People and jobs
Median household income
$55,711
Population change (1 year)
+0.5%
Unemployment rate
7.4%
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Population
15,834
Income adjusted for cost of living
$67,528
Net moves in (IRS)
+106
Cost of living (US = 100)
82.5
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
4.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
26.2
Flood risk score
27.6
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Wildfire risk score
30.5
Walkability (1 to 20)
4.9
Road, rail and air noise
54 dB
Questions people ask
Is Jackson Parish, LA overvalued?
Home prices in Jackson Parish, LA are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $166,502, so the area is 27.5% undervalued.
Is Jackson Parish, LA a buyer's or seller's market?
Jackson Parish, LA is a balanced market: homes take about 66 days to sell, listings are down 28% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Jackson Parish, LA?
Home values in Jackson Parish, LA are up 2.9% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Jackson Parish, LA?
A household needs about $26,177 a year to afford the typical home in Jackson Parish, LA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $55,711.