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Is now a good time to sell in Lake Charles?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v264

Data-backed
Sold Score
48/100
YoY Fair Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
0.39
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
-0.2%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
86
YoY days on market
Price cuts
26.4%
YoY of active listings
It's a fair time, not a clearly favorable one. Lake Charles has a Sold Score of 48/100 in May 2026 (Fair Chance of Selling) — pricing realistically is doing most of the work. Pending ratio is 0.39 — the higher this is, the faster contracts come in relative to standing inventory. Active inventory is down +23.1% year over year, tightening the pool you're competing in. Median days on market sit at 86. 26.4% of active listings have already reduced asking price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 48/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.39 · Inventory YoY: -23.1% · Median days on market: 86 · Sellers cutting price: 26.4% · Median listing price: $235,000 (-1.1% YoY)

Lake Charles snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$235K
YoY -0.0%
Active inventory
880
YoY -0.2%
Median DOM
86
YoY +0.1%
Pending ratio
0.39
YoY +0.1%
Price-reduced
15.9%
YoY -0.0%

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