Cities with the most expensive homes in the Lake Charles metro area
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Lake Charles metro area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $365,545 in March, 0.8% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of April 16, the sits at 6.3%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Lake Charles metro area using data from . Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 10 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.
#10. Starks, LA
- Typical home value: $119,815
- 1-year price change: -0.8%
- 5-year price change: -35.4%
#9. Vinton, LA
- Typical home value: $131,085
- 1-year price change: +3.0%
- 5-year price change: -26.9%
#8. Dequincy, LA
- Typical home value: $146,666
- 1-year price change: +5.5%
- 5-year price change: -25.2%
#7. Westlake, LA
- Typical home value: $174,865
- 1-year price change: +5.3%
- 5-year price change: -19.9%
#6. Sulphur, LA
- Typical home value: $195,533
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: -4.7%
#5. Lake Charles, LA
- Typical home value: $199,012
- 1-year price change: +4.7%
- 5-year price change: -5.2%
#4. Bell City, LA
- Typical home value: $204,415
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: -14.1%
#3. Cameron, LA
- Typical home value: $230,331
- 1-year price change: +7.4%
- 5-year price change: -3.0%
#2. Iowa, LA
- Typical home value: $239,257
- 1-year price change: +3.4%
- 5-year price change: +6.6%
#1. Hackberry, LA
- Typical home value: $245,123
- 1-year price change: +4.2%
- 5-year price change: -13.5%