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Metairie, LA home prices and housing market

5 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$341K1-yr changeUp6.3%

The typical home value in Metairie, LA is $341K as of September 2026, up 6.3% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Metairie ZIP code, the median list price is $332K and homes spend a median of 67 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Metairie, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$341K
1-yr changeMedian across Metairie ZIPs
+6.3%
ZIP markets live11 tracked in Metairie
5
County
Jefferson Parish

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12-month value trend

+6.3% over 12 months

Typical home value in Metairie over the last 12 months: $321K in Sep 2025 to $341K in Sep 2026 (+6.3%).

Sep 2025$321K

Sep 2026$341K

Median Zillow home value index across Metairie's ZIP codes.

Context

In Metairie, the typical home value reached $340,811 as of September 2026, up 6.3% over the past year. The median list price sits at $332,250, with 554 homes currently for sale and 132 new listings in September. Homes are spending a median of 67 days on the market, and about 26.3% of listings have received a price cut. The market shows signs of moderate activity with a reasonable inventory level. If you're thinking about selling, the recent appreciation is a positive sign, but the price cuts suggest buyers have options and aren't in a rush.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Metairie, LA?

Typical home value

$341K

Up6.3%YoY

Median list price

$332K

Days on market

67

Homes for sale

554

Price cuts

26.3%

New listings

132

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Metairie's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Metairie, LA home prices over time

Typical home values in Metairie, LA are up 6.3% over the past year, from $321K in September 2025 to $341K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Metairie, LA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$340,811+6.3%
September 2025$320,584No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Metairie ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Metairie, LA a buyer's or seller's market?

Metairie, LA leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes are taking longer to sell, a large share of listings have cut their asking price, and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 67 days on market and 26% of listings with a price cut in the typical Metairie ZIP code, and 132 new listings against 554 active listings across Metairie, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Metairie housing market forecast 2027

-1.1%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 5 Metairie ZIP codes, points to typical home values falling 1.1% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Metairie rose 6.3%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Metairie?

The forecasts point that way: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Metairie shows typical home values falling 1.1% by September 2027, after a 6.3% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 5 Metairie ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The markets

Which Metairie ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 11 Metairie ZIP codes in total; the remaining 6 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Metairie, LA home prices.

What is a typical home worth in Metairie?

As of September 2026, the typical home value in Metairie is $340,811, which represents a 6.3% increase over the past year.

How long do homes typically take to sell in Metairie?

The median time on market is 67 days. This figure reflects the overall pace of sales across the city.

What share of homes in Metairie have had their price reduced?

About 26.3% of listings have received a price cut as of September 2026, indicating some negotiation in the market.

Are home prices going up or down in Metairie, LA?

Typical home values in Metairie, LA are up 6.3% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Metairie, LA a buyer's or seller's market?

Metairie, LA leans toward a buyer's market. Homes are taking longer to sell, a large share of listings have cut their asking price, and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 67 days on market and 26% of listings with a price cut in the typical Metairie ZIP code, and 132 new listings against 554 active listings across Metairie, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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