| Metric | Latest | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $239,950 | -3.7% YoY |
| Median price per sq ft | $129 | 1,829 sq ft median |
| Median days on market | 73 | +11% YoY |
| Active listings | 1,300 | -10% YoY |
| New listings this month | 364 | September 2026 |
| Listings with a price cut | 17% | Share of active |
| Median sale price (closed) | $262,320 | +9.3% YoY · closed sales, July 2026 |
| Sale-to-list ratio | n/a | Non-disclosure state: sale prices are not public record, so WealthyBud does not show or rank this ratio |
| Pending-to-active ratio | 43.8% | 570 pending |
| Inventory vs 2019 | 68% | Active listings vs same month in 2019 |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% | 2BR fair market rent |
Metropolitan market · Louisiana · September 2026 data
What is the Shreveport, LA real estate market doing?
As of September 2026, the median home listed in Shreveport, LA asks $239,950, down 3.7% year over year. Homes spend a median of 73 days on market, with 1,300 active listings and 17% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 44% of active listings, and inventory sits at 68% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Estimated gross rental yield on the median listing is 5.6%. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.
Median listing price
$239,950
▼ 3.7% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$129
1,829 sq ft median
Median days on market
73
September 2026
Active listings
1,300
For sale now
New listings
364
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
17%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
68%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
44%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$262,320
▲ 9.3% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
n/a
Non-disclosure state: sale prices are not public record, so WealthyBud does not show or rank this ratio
Homes sold / month
407
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
What is the Shreveport, LA housing market doing right now?
The Shreveport, LA housing market lists at a $239,950 median as of September 2026, down 3.7% year over year, with a 73-day median market time and 1,300 homes for sale (17% with a price cut). Active inventory is 68% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule. Gross rental yield is about 5.6%.
Shreveport housing market statistics
The table summarizes Shreveport's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Shreveport.
How have home prices changed in Shreveport?
Shreveport home prices are down 3.7% year over year and 0.0% month over month as of September 2026, at a $239,950 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.
Median listing price, Shreveport LA · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.
The 10-year view
10-year median listing price, Shreveport LA · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.
How much inventory is on the market in Shreveport?
Shreveport has 1,300 active listings, 364 new this month, 570 pending as of September 2026. About 17% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 68% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.
Is Shreveport a good real estate investment?
Shreveport scores 70/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #102 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.
Investor Score
70/100
#102 of 933 covered metros
Price volatility
Low
σ 2.8% · 20-yr price-index swings
Shreveport scores 70/100 on our composite Investor Score (#102 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 23% over five years and +35% over ten, leaving prices 4% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,111/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 5.6%; active inventory sits at 68% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 3.7% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).
Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Shreveport ranks on the trending markets index.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Shreveport?
A home at Shreveport's $239,950 median listing runs about $1,313 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.
If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$1,186/mo
−$128/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$1,313/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,446/mo
+$133/mo vs today
Principal & interest on the $239,950 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.
How much income do you need to buy a home in Shreveport?
To buy Shreveport’s $239,950 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $62,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($1,439/mo) at 28% of income. That is 1.1× the area’s $54,635 median household income, so a typical Shreveport household cannot afford the median listing on these terms.
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $239,950 | September 2026 |
| Down payment (20%) | $47,990 | Assumption |
| Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed) | $1,313/mo | Rate as of 2026-10-01 |
| Property tax (0.63% effective rate) | $126/mo | Census ACS |
| Income needed (28% rule) | $62,000 | Gross household income / yr |
| Median household income | $54,635 | Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year |
Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.
What is driving the Shreveport housing market?
Longer-run demand in Shreveport shows up in 1,075 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -1,691 residents; +0.3% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.
Building permits (2025)
1,075
▲ 2.4% vs 2024
2.8 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-1,691
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$96.6M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+0.3%
▲ 171.2k nonfarm jobs · August 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding
Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.
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What is the median home price in Shreveport?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Shreveport, LA is $239,950, down 3.7% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Shreveport?
The median home listed in Shreveport asks $239,950 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $1,313 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Shreveport?
The median property in Shreveport spends 73 days on the market, with 1,300 homes actively listed and 17% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Shreveport?
With a median 73 days on market and 17% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 44% of active listings, Shreveport reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Shreveport a good place to invest in real estate?
Shreveport scores 70/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #102 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
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See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Shreveport and the wider Louisiana market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.
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