Housing in Jefferson, LA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$226,500

Median List Price

$320,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$151

Days on Market

57

Active Inventory

55

Months of Supply

4.6

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$250,589

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,241

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.1%List Price 12.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

30.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.1%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
30.0%
Listings with Price Drops
29.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

17

Pending Sales

10

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 41.7%Pending 0.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$151

Median List $/SF

$199

Sale $/SF 6.2%List $/SF 2.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Jefferson vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Jefferson 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

$238,000

Median Rent

$1,104

Total Housing Units

6,053

Vacancy Rate

15.2%

Owner Occupied

57.8%

Renter Occupied

42.2%

Median Property Tax

$994

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$995

Housing Types

Single Family
69.5%
Multi-Family
29.0%
Mobile Home
1.6%

The current median sale price in Jefferson, LA is $226,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 57 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $151. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,241/month. About 57.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 6,053 total housing units.