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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Lake Charles metro area

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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 $369,678 in August, 1.3% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of September 17, the sits at 6.95%.

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.

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#10. Starks, LA

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#10. Starks, LA

- Typical home value: $136,204
- 1-year price change: +2.4%
- 5-year price change: -26.0%

#9. Vinton, LA

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2 / 10

#9. Vinton, LA

- Typical home value: $147,080
- 1-year price change: +7.8%
- 5-year price change: -16.4%

#8. Dequincy, LA

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#8. Dequincy, LA

- Typical home value: $154,338
- 1-year price change: +0.7%
- 5-year price change: -22.9%

#7. Westlake, LA

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4 / 10

#7. Westlake, LA

- Typical home value: $186,791
- 1-year price change: +2.5%
- 5-year price change: -18.8%

#5. Lake Charles, LA

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6 / 10

#5. Lake Charles, LA

- Typical home value: $206,515
- 1-year price change: +2.2%
- 5-year price change: -3.5%

#4. Bell City, LA

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#4. Bell City, LA

- Typical home value: $218,477
- 1-year price change: +5.4%
- 5-year price change: -8.4%

#3. Cameron, LA

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#3. Cameron, LA

- Typical home value: $232,725
- 1-year price change: +10.5%
- 5-year price change: +5.5%

#2. Iowa, LA

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#2. Iowa, LA

- Typical home value: $245,787
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: +6.4%