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 $361,371 in February, 0.4% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of March 19, the sits at 6.22%.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: $127,683
- 1-year price change: -0.2%
- 5-year price change: -37.4%
#9. Vinton, LA
- Typical home value: $141,274
- 1-year price change: +2.5%
- 5-year price change: -29.4%
#8. Dequincy, LA
- Typical home value: $156,173
- 1-year price change: +6.0%
- 5-year price change: -26.6%
#7. Westlake, LA
- Typical home value: $179,363
- 1-year price change: +5.4%
- 5-year price change: -20.9%
#6. Sulphur, LA
- Typical home value: $197,057
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: -5.8%
#5. Lake Charles, LA
- Typical home value: $202,231
- 1-year price change: +5.1%
- 5-year price change: -6.0%
#4. Bell City, LA
- Typical home value: $204,916
- 1-year price change: +2.9%
- 5-year price change: -15.6%
#3. Cameron, LA
- Typical home value: $215,460
- 1-year price change: +4.1%
- 5-year price change: -4.9%
#2. Hackberry, LA
- Typical home value: $229,610
- 1-year price change: +1.3%
- 5-year price change: -14.2%
#1. Iowa, LA
- Typical home value: $241,603
- 1-year price change: +4.0%
- 5-year price change: +6.1%