Metairie, LA Housing Market & Real Estate

Buyer's market+10.8% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·

Quick answer: The median home sale price in Metairie, LA is $332,500, up 10.8% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 88 days with 477 active listings. The market is currently a buyer's market.

$332,500median sale price

Is Metairie a buyer's or seller's market?

Buyer's market5.0 months of supply88 avg. days on market

Metairie, LA is currently a buyer's market, based on 5.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 88 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

95

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

88

Average pace

Active listings

477

5.0 months supply

Sale-to-list

93.9%

Below asking

Metairie, LA market data

Current housing market statistics for Metairie, LA
MetricValue
Median sale price$332,500
Median list price$338,000
Year-over-year price change+10.8%
Average days on market88 days
Active inventory477 listings
Months of supply5.0 months
Sale-to-list price ratio93.9%
Market conditionBuyer's market

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The Metairie housing market is currently classified as a buyer's market with a median sale price of $332,500. Prices have risen 10.8% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 88 days on market, indicating 5.0 months of inventory.This inventory level gives buyers significantly more negotiating power, allowing time to inspect properties thoroughly and potentially negotiate better terms.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Metairie

There are currently 477 homes listed for sale in Metairie, Louisiana. The median listing price is $338K.

Active listings

477

Homes on market

Median list price

$338K

Avg. days on market

88

Days until sale

New this week

131

Newly listed

Price drops:25.2%of listings
Sale-to-list:93.9%

Top public schools in Metairie

18 schools tracked · 11,825 students

The largest public schools serving Metairie, 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.

East Jefferson High School

Grades 9-12 · 1,499 students

Public

Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies

Grades 6-12 · 900 students

Public

John Q. Adams Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 778 students

Public

J.D. Meisler Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 761 students

Public

T.H. Harris Middle School

Grades 6-8 · 664 students

Public

Bissonet Plaza School

Grades PK-8 · 660 students

Public

Rudolph Matas School

Grades PK-8 · 622 students

Public

Phoebe Hearst School

Grades PK-5 · 617 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Metairie?

The median home sale price in Metairie is $332,500, up 10.8% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Metairie?

Homes typically spend 88 days on market before going under contract.

Is Metairie a buyer's or seller's market?

With 5.0 months of supply, Metairie is currently a buyer's market.

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