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Madison Parish, LA housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$80,150−14.5% YoY · prices are falling fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersFewer homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$17,375About 0.4× the local median income ($39,406): affordable for a typical household
Days on market99 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge

The typical home in Madison Parish, LA is worth $80,150, down 14.5% from a year ago. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 99 days to sell, listings are down 18% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $17,375 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 $39,406. In the latest IRS figures, 157 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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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$80,150
Change in 1 year−14.5%
Home value to income2.0×
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Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$434
Income needed to afford it$17,375
Property tax rate0.33%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$892

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−17.6%
Days on market99
Listings with a price cut0.0%
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Homes for sale14
Pending sales per 100 listings7
Asking price per sq ft$88

People and jobs

Median household income$39,406
Population change (1 year)−2.6%
Unemployment rate5.5%
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Population8,844
Income adjusted for cost of living$47,765
Net moves in (IRS)−157
Cost of living (US = 100)82.5

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)1.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)32.4
Flood risk score18.0
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Wildfire risk score4.9
Walkability (1 to 20)7.1
Road, rail and air noise52 dB

Questions people ask

Is Madison Parish, LA a buyer's or seller's market?
Madison Parish, LA is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 99 days to sell, listings are down 18% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Madison Parish, LA?
Home values in Madison Parish, LA are down 14.5% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Madison Parish, LA?
A household needs about $17,375 a year to afford the typical home in Madison Parish, LA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $39,406.

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