Real Estate Price Maphome prices by county

Ouachita Parish, LA home prices

Ouachita Parish, LA: the typical home is worth $182,006 as of 2026-05, down -0.4% over the past year and +110.9% since 2000. Listings run about $140/sq…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Ouachita Parish is flat and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-0.4%Flat
Valuation-20%Undervalued
Affordability9/10Very affordable
Market63 daysBalanced

Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them

1975: $29,961 → 2026: $182,006 (6.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$182,0062026-05
1-year-0.4%
5-year+13.0%
10-year+20.6%
Since 2000+110.9%
Population157k2024
Median income$52,9042023 · 3.4× income
Median rent$1,235/mo2026 · 8.1% gross yield
New homes/yr3452024
Price / sq ft$140listings
Days on market632026-06
Active listings2082026-06
Price cuts16%of listings

Market read

At $182,006, homes in Ouachita Parish sit 4% above the Louisiana median ($174,267) and 22% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #27 of 64 Louisiana counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-0.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 63 days on the market, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.4× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~20% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$898/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,235/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

🔗 Embed this on your site (free)

Copy-paste to show the live Ouachita Parish price card anywhere — includes a link back to the full data:

Nearby counties

Richland Parish, LA ($172,099) · Caldwell Parish, LA ($133,020) · Jackson Parish, LA ($119,089) · Union Parish, LA ($165,607) · Lincoln Parish, LA ($224,317) · Morehouse Parish, LA ($98,604)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Ouachita Parish, LA?
The typical home in Ouachita Parish is worth $182,006 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Ouachita Parish rising or falling?
Prices are down -0.4% over the past year and +110.9% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Ouachita Parish affordable?
At 3.4× the local median income of $52,904, Ouachita Parish is more affordable than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Ouachita Parish?
Median rent is $1,235/mo — a gross rental yield of 8.1% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Ouachita Parish?
Homes here take a median of 63 days to sell, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$86,289
2001$89,637
2002$93,839
2003$98,779
2004$103,359
2005$109,262
2006$113,338
2007$116,533
2008$117,237
2009$116,785
2010$119,253
2011$122,777
2012$116,239
2013$119,986
2014$131,998
2015$139,868
2016$146,251
2017$150,279
2018$148,490
2019$150,258
2020$153,187
2021$158,768
2022$168,128
2023$180,257
2024$178,219
2025$184,301
2026$180,467