Market Intelligence Report — LA-780

Alexandria, LA

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-LA-08
As of the latest 2026 data
Stabilizing

Median Listing

$221K
-7.9% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.44
+7.4% YoY

Active Inventory

326
-9.2% YoY

Median DOM

75 Days
+2.1% YoY

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The Alexandria, LA market is currently exhibiting stabilizing conditions, characterized by a pending ratio of 0.44. Active listings have contracted by 9.2% year-over-year, while the median listing price shows a notable year-over-year decline of 7.9%.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.

Job Market

4.0%-0.1 pp YoY

Unemployment rate · Jul 2026

Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).

Population & Migration

147,952-0.1% YoY

Resident population · Jan 2025

Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.

U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).

Future Housing Supply

Data not yet available.

Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.

Market Analysis

What's moving the Alexandria market right now.

Inventory dynamics indicate a contraction in active listings, down 9.2% over the past year, while new listings have seen a modest increase of 3.7% year-over-year. The median listing price has experienced a significant decline of 7.9% year-over-year, alongside a 2.6% month-over-month decrease. Days on market have increased slightly by 2.1% over the past year, suggesting a marginally slower sales pace. The pending ratio has increased by 7.4% year-over-year, indicating a gradual improvement in demand absorption.

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Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$221K-2.6% MoM

Active Inventory

326-9.2% YoY

Days on Market

75+2.1% YoY

Sold Score™

64+7.4% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

64
Sep 23Aug 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Sep 23Aug 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Sep 23Apr 24Nov 24Jun 25Jan 26Aug 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

In this stabilizing environment, the absorption of available properties is moderate, as reflected by the pending ratio of 0.44. While inventory levels have decreased over the past year, the consistent decline in median listing prices suggests an increased emphasis on price discipline for properties to transact. The slightly extended days on market further indicates that pricing strategy and condition are critical for achieving timely sales.

Luxury Segment

No distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.

Supply Dynamics

326 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 112 per month.

Pricing Pressure
15.4%

of active listings carry a price reduction, -5.1% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -5.7% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.44

Pending-to-active ratio — Stabilizing.

Recommended For This Market

Stabilizing

Selling in Alexandria, LA? Buyer Demand Index is running at 44%.

Alexandria, LA is sitting near equilibrium. Preparation, pricing and timing decide whether a listing sells fast or lingers.

Buyer Demand Index
44%
Median Days on Market
75 days
Inventory YoY
−9%

Alexandria, LA is balanced, so preparation decides the outcome. Your Sold Score shows where you stand today.

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Alexandria, LA
CBSA Code
10780
State
LA

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