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Shreveport - LA housing market

The Shreveport metro has a typical home value of $183,475, up 3.8% from a year ago. Homes sell in 33 days on average, a balanced market. 25% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$183,475
+3.8% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$215,102
+2.7% YoY
Median list price
$229,333
Sale-to-list ratio
97.1%
Selling below ask
Days on market
33d
Listings w/ price cut
25.2%
New listings / mo
382
-6.8% YoY
Homes for sale
1,711
-8.1% YoY
Typical rent
$1,282/mo
+6.5% YoY
Income needed to buy
$53,400
October 2026 report · Zillow data through September 2026

Shreveport housing market, October 2026

The typical Shreveport home is worth $183,475 as of September 2026, up 0.2% from the prior month, up 0.5% over three months, and up 3.8% from a year ago. Over the past two years values have ranged from $176,744 to $183,475.

Homes are going pending in about 33 days, slower than the 25 days seen three months earlier. There are roughly 1,711 homes for sale, 8% fewer than a year ago. 25.2% of listings have taken a price cut (up from 22.4% three months ago).

Typical rent is $1,282 a month, up 6.5% year over year, which puts the price-to-rent ratio at 11.9.

At this week's 7.40% mortgage rate with 20% down ($36,695), the typical Shreveport home costs about $1,246 a month including tax and insurance, which needs a household income of roughly $53,400 to stay under a 28% payment-to-income ratio.

Typical home value, 24 months
$183k$177kOct 24Oct 25Sep 26
Days to pending, 24 months
55d24dOct 24Oct 25Sep 26
Homes for sale, 24 months
1.9k1.7kOct 24Oct 25Sep 26

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 →

Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($183,475) 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 3.8% over the past year. In Shreveport - LA, that means a home worth $176,758 last year is now worth roughly $183,475.

The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $215,102. Homes are selling at 97.1% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.

Homes listed in Shreveport - LA sit on the market for roughly 33 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 25.2% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 382 new listings hit the market each month in Shreveport - LA. There are currently 1,711 homes for sale, down 8.1% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Shreveport - LA is $1,282, up 6.5% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 11.9x, buying territory (#190 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 7.4% 30-year rate, runs about $1,016 a month in principal and interest, $266 less than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 9.94% rate.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt October 2026. Methodology →

Related

Other metros in LA

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
New Orleans - LA$257,067 +1.6% 49.0d
Baton Rouge - LA$246,247 +2.7% 37.0d
Lafayette - LA$200,358 +2.8% 33.0d
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