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 $359,078 in December, 0.1% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of January 15, the sits at 6.06%.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: $116,304
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: -40.0%
#9. Vinton, LA
- Typical home value: $125,906
- 1-year price change: +2.3%
- 5-year price change: -33.9%
#8. Dequincy, LA
- Typical home value: $141,787
- 1-year price change: +5.0%
- 5-year price change: -30.6%
#7. Westlake, LA
- Typical home value: $172,424
- 1-year price change: +4.4%
- 5-year price change: -23.3%
#6. Sulphur, LA
- Typical home value: $193,186
- 1-year price change: +3.2%
- 5-year price change: -8.8%
#5. Lake Charles, LA
- Typical home value: $197,799
- 1-year price change: +4.4%
- 5-year price change: -8.1%
#4. Bell City, LA
- Typical home value: $197,880
- 1-year price change: +2.9%
- 5-year price change: -17.5%
#3. Cameron, LA
- Typical home value: $207,704
- 1-year price change: +0.4%
- 5-year price change: -7.0%
#2. Hackberry, LA
- Typical home value: $228,405
- 1-year price change: -3.4%
- 5-year price change: -16.2%
#1. Iowa, LA
- Typical home value: $238,964
- 1-year price change: +4.8%
- 5-year price change: +5.1%