Terrebonne Parish, LA housing market

What this means

• Valuation. Prices are 27% below this area's pre-2020 price-to-income norm, cheaper relative to incomes than before the pandemic.
• Prices. Home values are down 4.6% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%), 11% below their 2022-23 peak.
• Supply. Listings are 14% below the 2017-19 norm and falling (−19% vs. a year ago), still somewhat tight.
• Negotiating. Buyer leverage is high (78/100; U.S.: 54): homes sell for about 3.9% below their final list price; 14% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
• Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 24% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $53k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $3,751 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
• Buy vs. rent. Owning and renting a typical home cost about the same per month.
• Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $467 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from hurricanes. Check insurance costs before buying.
• Outlook. No clear direction: likely −8% to +8% over the next 12 months (58% chance of a rise).

Next 12 months

No clear direction

A rise is somewhat more likely than a fall, but not by enough to call. Likely change: −8.5% to +7.9% (80% range; middle estimate +1.0%), chance of a rise 58%, of a 5%+ drop 18%.

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ZIP codes in Terrebonne Parish, LA