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Asking Prices and Inventory for Homes in New Orleans Louisiana

As of May 23 2011 there were about 9,237 single family and condo homes listed for sale in New Orleans Louisiana. The median asking price of these homes was approximately $172,000. Since this time last year, the inventory of homes for sale has decreased by 10.8% and the median price has decreased by 1.7%.

May 23, 2011 Month/Month Year/Year
Median Asking Price $172,000 +0.6% -1.7%
Home Listings/Inventory 9,237 0.0% -10.8%

Recent Asking Price and Inventory History for New Orleans

Date Single Family & Condo
Inventory
25th Percentile
Asking Price
Median
Asking Price
75th Percentile
Asking Price
05/23/2011 9,237 $124,000 $172,000 $267,500
05/16/2011 9,383 $123,000 $172,000 $267,000
05/09/2011 9,214 $123,000 $169,900 $265,000
05/02/2011 9,383 $123,000 $171,500 $268,750
04/25/2011 9,234 $122,400 $171,000 $265,000

New Orleans Asking Price History

The median asking price for homes in New Orleans peaked in April 2006 at $241,666 and is now $70,316 (29.1%) lower. From a low of $166,925 in February 2011, the median asking price in New Orleans has increased by $4,425 (2.7%).

25th, Median (50th) and 75th Percentile Asking Prices for New Orleans Louisiana

New Orleans Housing Inventory History

Housing inventory in New Orleans, which is typically highest in the spring/summer and lowest in the fall/winter, peaked at 11,631 in October 2007. The lowest housing inventory level seen was 6,073 in April 2006.

Housing Inventory for New Orleans Louisiana

New Orleans Asking Price and Inventory History

Date Single Family & Condo
Inventory
25th Percentile
Asking Price
Median
Asking Price
75th Percentile
Asking Price
May 2011 9,304 $123,250 $171,350 $267,063
April 2011 9,086 $121,600 $170,175 $263,125
March 2011 9,225 $119,900 $166,925 $256,600
February 2011 9,280 $119,888 $166,925 $254,475
January 2011 8,945 $119,980 $167,700 $256,720
December 2010 8,869 $123,725 $175,125 $266,725
November 2010 9,687 $124,640 $169,920 $259,460
October 2010 10,121 $124,800 $169,975 $259,575
September 2010 10,421 $124,950 $172,850 $262,475
August 2010 10,540 $125,000 $174,980 $267,880
July 2010 10,436 $125,000 $175,000 $270,950
June 2010 10,460 $125,125 $175,000 $275,125
May 2010 10,386 $127,440 $176,400 $275,440
April 2010 10,257 $129,000 $176,335 $275,000
March 2010 9,845 $127,800 $175,000 $274,660
February 2010 9,559 $127,475 $174,900 $269,925
January 2010 9,432 $127,375 $174,888 $270,700
December 2009 9,702 $129,100 $174,950 $274,350
November 2009 10,000 $129,820 $177,380 $276,100
October 2009 10,044 $129,975 $179,675 $279,000
September 2009 10,209 $131,375 $181,130 $279,750
August 2009 10,305 $134,740 $184,960 $285,760
July 2009 10,250 $135,775 $188,200 $287,225
June 2009 10,083 $138,800 $189,420 $291,960
May 2009 9,941 $139,800 $192,200 $297,036
April 2009 9,925 $139,700 $192,475 $296,875
March 2009 9,638 $139,380 $189,900 $295,400
February 2009 9,456 $139,800 $189,850 $290,725
January 2009 9,611 $140,734 $191,536 $294,767
December 2008 9,987 $142,171 $194,354 $302,977
November 2008 10,224 $143,562 $197,081 $310,923
October 2008 10,470 $145,000 $199,900 $319,134
September 2008 10,500 $148,998 $207,400 $324,980
August 2008 10,910 $149,400 $209,700 $325,000
July 2008 10,804 $149,974 $214,850 $329,350
June 2008 10,892 $149,979 $216,200 $330,000
May 2008 10,905 $150,000 $219,000 $333,100
April 2008 10,937 $150,000 $218,250 $332,100
March 2008 10,726 $150,174 $215,120 $330,000
February 2008 10,562 $149,900 $212,725 $328,125
January 2008 10,617 $149,925 $212,350 $329,225
December 2007 10,951 $152,560 $216,280 $331,660
November 2007 11,395 $153,975 $218,875 $336,500
October 2007 11,631 $153,580 $219,180 $335,597
September 2007 11,476 $154,975 $221,925 $339,575
August 2007 11,140 $158,025 $226,675 $346,625
July 2007 11,352 $158,500 $229,180 $349,460
June 2007 11,199 $158,875 $230,625 $350,225
May 2007 10,907 $158,725 $231,225 $353,062
April 2007 10,509 $156,140 $231,560 $357,800
March 2007 9,895 $150,450 $229,225 $355,000
February 2007 9,628 $149,125 $227,850 $352,475
January 2007 9,353 $146,928 $226,400 $349,960
December 2006 9,532 $144,975 $225,750 $354,725
November 2006 9,673 $144,925 $226,250 $354,725
October 2006 9,529 $143,860 $225,720 $356,460
September 2006 9,243 $141,450 $228,450 $365,675
August 2006 8,784 $145,225 $229,950 $376,200
July 2006 8,104 $147,760 $229,900 $370,546
June 2006 7,463 $149,087 $232,700 $373,350
May 2006 6,778 $150,440 $238,260 $383,560
April 2006 6,073 $152,500 $241,666 $383,300