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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 September 2026 · v269

Data-backed
Sold Score
59/100
YoY Fair Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
0.40
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
-0.3%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
85
YoY days on market
Price cuts
25.8%
YoY of active listings
It's a fair time, not a clearly favorable one. Lake Charles has a Sold Score of 59/100 in September 2026 (Fair Chance of Selling) — pricing realistically is doing most of the work. Pending ratio is 0.40 — the higher this is, the faster contracts come in relative to standing inventory. Active inventory is down +29.2% year over year, tightening the pool you're competing in. Median days on market sit at 85. 25.8% of active listings have already reduced asking price. — Live indicators (September 2026): Sold Score: 59/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.40 · Inventory YoY: -29.2% · Median days on market: 85 · Sellers cutting price: 25.8% · Median listing price: $241,495 (+0.6% YoY)

Lake Charles snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$241K
YoY +0.0%
Active inventory
784
YoY -0.3%
Median DOM
85
YoY +0.3%
Pending ratio
0.40
YoY +0.2%
Price-reduced
15.7%
YoY -0.0%

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