$35,000
3928 Lyndell Dr Lot 61
Chalmette, LA
Land5,040 sqft lot
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Chalmette, LA Housing Market & Real Estate
Leaning buyer's-3.1% YoY
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$251,500median sale price
How is the Chalmette, LA housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Chalmette, LA is $251,500, down 3.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 51 days with 85 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Chalmette a buyer's or seller's market?
Leaning buyer's4.3 months of supply51 avg. days on market
Chalmette, LA is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 4.3 months of supply and homes selling in about 51 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
20
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
51
Average pace
Active listings
85
4.3 months supply
Sale-to-list
98.3%
Below asking
What does the Chalmette housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $251,500 |
| Median list price | $229,900 |
| Year-over-year price change | -3.1% |
| Average days on market | 51 days |
| Active inventory | 85 listings |
| Months of supply | 4.3 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 98.3% |
| Median price per sq ft | $143/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 20 |
| New listings (latest month) | 15 |
| Listings with a price cut | 24.7% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Chalmette by property type?
How the Chalmette, LA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $225,000 | $143/sq ft | 16 | 47 days |
| Townhouse | $330,000 | $137/sq ft | 1 | 79 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Chalmette housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $251,500. Prices have fallen 3.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 51 days on market, indicating 4.3 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 3.8x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Homes for sale in Chalmette
There are currently 85 homes listed for sale in Chalmette, Louisiana. The median listing price is $230K. Featured listings range from $35,000 to $409,900.
$35,000
2920 Chalona Dr Lot 47A
Chalmette, LA
Land5,101 sqft lot
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$35,000
58 E Claiborne Sq Lot 33
Chalmette, LA
Land6,050 sqft lot
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$45,000
8904 Livingston Ave Lot 17
Chalmette, LA
Land5,484 sqft lot
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$69,000
2701 Jackson Blvd Lot 1
Chalmette, LA
Land5,998 sqft lot
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$175,000
3114 Delille St
Chalmette, LA
2 bd1 ba926 sqft$189/ft²
House4,831 sqft lot
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$294,999
421 E Saint Jean Baptist St
Chalmette, LA
3 bd3 ba1,941 sqft$152/ft²
House
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$299,000
45 E Chalmette Cir
Chalmette, LA
6 bd3 ba2,552 sqft$117/ft²
House5,663 sqft lot
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$335,000
2720 Palmetto St
Chalmette, LA
4 bd2 ba1,978 sqft$169/ft²
House8,686 sqft lot
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$345,000
8541 Victory Dr
Chalmette, LA
3 bd2 ba1,735 sqft$199/ft²
House5,001 sqft lot
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$349,000
3309 Palmisano Blvd
Chalmette, LA
3 bd3 ba2,614 sqft$134/ft²
House6,743 sqft lot
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$409,900
3410 Montesquieu St
Chalmette, LA
6 bd4 ba2,113 sqft$194/ft²
Multi-family
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Active listings
85
Homes on market
Median list price
$230K
Avg. days on market
51
Days until sale
New this week
15
Newly listed
Price drops:24.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:98.3%
Who lives in Chalmette?
Population
22,447
Median income
$56,875/yr
Median age
34.6 years
Owner-occupied
59.9%
College grads
14.7%
Avg commute
28.3 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Chalmette?
Zillow home value
$213,569
Zillow rent index
$1,461/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
12.2x
Price-to-income
3.8x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Chalmette?
Chalmette is a community of approximately 22K residents with a median age of 34.6 years.The median household income is $56,875, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 59.9%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 28.3 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Chalmette offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Chalmette?
6 schools tracked · 4,928 students
The largest public schools serving Chalmette, LA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Chalmette High School
Grades 9-12 · 2,317 students
Lacoste Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 711 students
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 624 students
Andrew Jackson Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 607 students
Chalmette Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 485 students
C.F. Rowley Alternative School
Grades 6-12 · 184 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Chalmette, LA?
Want a head-to-head view? Compare Chalmette side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.
Is Chalmette a good real estate investment market?
For investors evaluating Chalmette, the price-to-rent ratio of 12.2x suggests potential rental yield opportunity, making the market attractive for income-focused investors. The market has softened 3.1% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Chalmette's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Chalmette's median home price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Chalmette?
The median home sale price in Chalmette is $251,500, down 3.1% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Chalmette?
Homes typically spend 51 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Chalmette?
The median household income is $56,875 per year.
Is Chalmette a buyer's or seller's market?
With 4.3 months of supply, Chalmette is currently a leaning buyer's.
How many homes are for sale in Chalmette?
There are currently 85 homes listed for sale in Chalmette, LA.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Chalmette?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Chalmette is $213,569, representing the typical home value in the area.
How much does a single-family home cost in Chalmette?
The median single-family home price in Chalmette, LA is $225,000 (about $143 per square foot).
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