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Metairie, LA 70005 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 14, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Metairie, LA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.13
ActiveActive listings: 5353PendingPending sales: 77
Metairie, LA: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $299k$299kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $450k$450k
What homes actually sell for in Metairie, LA
Distribution of 155 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $330k to $699k
$103k to $296k: 20 sales$103k$296k to $490k: 60 sales60sales$490k to $683k: 27 sales$490k$683k to $876k: 16 sales$876k to $1.07M: 5 sales$876k$1.07M to $1.26M: 5 sales$1.26M to $1.46M: 4 sales$1.26M$1.46M to $1.65M: 3 salesMedian $450k

What the numbers say

As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 53 active listings and 7 pending sales in ZIP code 70005. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.13 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $299,000, while the median of the 155 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $450,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 70005 for 70 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 70005?

The median closed sale price in Metairie, LA 70005 was $450,000 over the last six months, based on 155 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $330,000 to $699,000.

Is 70005 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 7 pending sales against 53 active listings in 70005, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.13. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 70005 currently looks like a balanced market.

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