Housing in Independence, LA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$34,500

Median List Price

$176,400

Price Per Sq Ft

$22

Days on Market

261

Active Inventory

6

Months of Supply

6.0

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$182,487

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 72.9%List Price 17.0%May 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

100.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

103.8%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
100.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
16.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

1

New Listings

2

Pending Sales

1

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 0.0%Pending 75.0%May 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$22

Median List $/SF

$133

Sale $/SF 81.4%List $/SF 7.3%May 24Jan 26

Independence vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Independence 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

$137,200

Median Rent

$960

Total Housing Units

860

Vacancy Rate

16.3%

Owner Occupied

58.9%

Renter Occupied

41.1%

Median Property Tax

$278

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,045

Housing Types

Single Family
84.3%
Multi-Family
10.5%
Mobile Home
5.2%

The current median sale price in Independence, LA is $34,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 261 days on the market. 100.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $22. The median rent is $960 per month (Census ACS). About 58.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1974. There are 860 total housing units.