Housing in Benton, LA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$384,966

Median List Price

$326,712

Price Per Sq Ft

$159

Days on Market

55

Active Inventory

15

Months of Supply

3.8

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$340,600

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 120.0%List Price 110.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

25.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
25.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
33.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

6

Pending Sales

4

Homes Sold 300.0%New Listings 50.0%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$159

Median List $/SF

$166

Sale $/SF 25.2%List $/SF 40.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Benton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Benton is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$192,800

Median Rent

$829

Total Housing Units

1,045

Vacancy Rate

9.5%

Owner Occupied

65.2%

Renter Occupied

34.8%

Median Property Tax

$555

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,155

Housing Types

Single Family
77.0%
Multi-Family
12.7%
Mobile Home
10.2%

The current median sale price in Benton, LA is $384,966 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 55 days on the market. 25.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $159. The median rent is $829 per month (Census ACS). About 65.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1983. There are 1,045 total housing units.