Housing in Merrydale, LA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$98,562

Median List Price

$129,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$70

Days on Market

88

Active Inventory

N/A

Months of Supply

3.8

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 32.7%List Price 19.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

50.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
50.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
30.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

Pending Sales

4

Homes Sold 57.1%Pending 76.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$70

Median List $/SF

$105

Sale $/SF 32.0%List $/SF 2.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Merrydale vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Merrydale 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

$124,300

Median Rent

$1,187

Total Housing Units

3,705

Vacancy Rate

15.5%

Owner Occupied

76.8%

Renter Occupied

23.2%

Median Property Tax

N/A

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$889

Housing Types

Single Family
90.6%
Multi-Family
5.8%
Mobile Home
3.6%

The current median sale price in Merrydale, LA is $98,562 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 88 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $70. The median rent is $1,187 per month (Census ACS). About 76.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1975. There are 3,705 total housing units.