Shreveport - LA housing market
The Shreveport metro has a typical home value of $186,446, up 3.4% from a year ago. Homes sell in 28 days on average, a balanced market. 25% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.
Shreveport housing market, October 2026
The typical Shreveport home is worth $186,446 as of August 2026, up 0.2% from the prior month, up 0.8% over three months, and up 3.4% from a year ago. Over the past two years values have ranged from $179,919 to $186,446.
Homes are going pending in about 28 days, faster than the 29 days seen three months earlier. There are roughly 1,745 homes for sale, 6% fewer than a year ago. 25.0% of listings have taken a price cut (up from 22.3% three months ago).
Typical rent is $1,330 a month, up 6.2% year over year, which puts the price-to-rent ratio at 11.7.
At this week's 7.40% mortgage rate with 20% down ($37,289), the typical Shreveport home costs about $1,266 a month including tax and insurance, which needs a household income of roughly $54,200 to stay under a 28% payment-to-income ratio.
Income needed to buy assumes 20% down, a 30-year fixed mortgage at 7.4% (Freddie Mac weekly average), property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.4% of value per year, and a 28% payment-to-income cap. Local taxes and insurance vary; treat it as a comparison figure across metros, not a lender's answer. All metros ranked →
How to read this data
The typical home value ($186,446) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Shreveport - LA metro area: a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.
Prices are up 3.4% over the past year. In Shreveport - LA, that means a home worth $180,315 last year is now worth roughly $186,446.
The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $215,454. Homes are selling at 97.5% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.
Homes listed in Shreveport - LA sit on the market for roughly 28 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.
About 25.0% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.
Roughly 425 new listings hit the market each month in Shreveport - LA. There are currently 1,745 homes for sale, down 6.5% from a year ago.
The typical monthly rent in Shreveport - LA is $1,330, up 6.2% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 11.7x, buying territory (#193 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 7.4% 30-year rate, runs about $1,033 a month in principal and interest, $297 less than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 10.19% rate.
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Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt October 2026. Methodology →
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Other metros in LA
| Metro | Home value | 1-yr change | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans - LA | $261,002 | +2.1% | 47.0d |
| Baton Rouge - LA | $248,895 | +2.6% | 33.0d |
| Lafayette - LA | $202,529 | +2.8% | 37.0d |