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Benton, LA 71006 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Benton, LA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.09
ActiveActive listings: 3333PendingPending sales: 33
Benton, 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): $390k$390kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $370k$370k
What homes actually sell for in Benton, LA
Distribution of 159 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $305k to $444k
$173k to $243k: 17 sales$173k$243k to $312k: 17 sales$312k to $382k: 48 sales48sales$312k$382k to $451k: 32 sales$451k to $521k: 14 sales$451k$521k to $591k: 6 sales$591k to $660k: 5 sales$591k$660k to $730k: 5 salesMedian $370k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 33 active listings and 3 pending sales in ZIP code 71006. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.09 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $390,000, while the median of the 159 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $370,000. 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 71006 for 88 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 71006?

The median closed sale price in Benton, LA 71006 was $370,000 over the last six months, based on 159 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $305,000 to $444,150.

Is 71006 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 3 pending sales against 33 active listings in 71006, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.09. 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, 71006 currently looks like a balanced market.

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