Lake Charles, Louisiana Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026

Active Listings

660

Sold (12M)

185

Median Price

Not public

Market Condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Lake Charles, Louisiana Market Meter

Strong Buyer's Market

53.5 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price

Not public

Avg Price/Acre

Not public

Avg Days on Market

232

Months of Supply

53.5

YoY Price Change

Not public

New Listings (3M)

148

Louisiana does not make land sale prices public, so sold prices are not shown here. Sales counts, days on market and months of supply are still real.

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:

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Acreage	30D	3M	6M	12M	24M	36M
0-1 acres	5	26	62	108	154	194
1-2 acres	-	-	-	-	2	4
2-5 acres	-	-	-	1	1	1
5-10 acres	-	2	6	10	18	25
10-20 acres	-	-	2	5	8	12
20-50 acres	-	-	-	1	1	1
50-100 acres	-	-	1	1	3	3
100+ acres	-	1	2	2	2	3
TOTAL	5	29	73	128	189	243

📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold

For Sale

0-1 acres108 sold / 355 listed

1-2 acres0 sold / 2 listed

2-5 acres1 sold / 2 listed

5-10 acres10 sold / 30 listed

10-20 acres5 sold / 27 listed

20-50 acres1 sold / 0 listed

50-100 acres1 sold / 8 listed

100+ acres2 sold / 6 listed

Median Price by Acreage

No price data available

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume

Last 12 months

Active Listings

660

Current inventory

Avg Days on Market

232

Time to sell

Price Trend (YoY)

Year over year

Lake Charles, Louisiana Land Market Analysis

Is now a good time to buy land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Lake Charles, Louisiana is currently a strong buyer's market with 53.5 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.

What is the months of supply for land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Lake Charles, Louisiana currently has 53.5 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

What is the total land for sale in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

There are currently 660 active listings in Lake Charles, Louisiana. 148 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $93K.

How long does it take to sell land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Land in Lake Charles, Louisiana typically sells within 232 days of listing. The median time on market is 172 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

What is the total amount sold in Lake Charles, Louisiana last year?

Over the past 12 months, Lake Charles, Louisiana saw 185 properties sold. In just the last 3 months, 37 properties changed hands.

What is the absorption rate for land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

The 3-month absorption rate in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 1.9%. The 12-month rate is 2.3%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

The current absorption rate in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 1.9% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is HUNCO Real Estate.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity, and some transactions are reported late. The date at the top of the page is the report date. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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Lake Charles, Louisiana Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026

Active Listings

660

Sold (12M)

185

Median Price

Not public

Market Condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Lake Charles, Louisiana Market Meter

Strong Buyer's Market

53.5 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price

Not public

Avg Price/Acre

Not public

Avg Days on Market

232

Months of Supply

53.5

YoY Price Change

Not public

New Listings (3M)

148

Louisiana does not make land sale prices public, so sold prices are not shown here. Sales counts, days on market and months of supply are still real.

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:

View:

Acreage	30D	3M	6M	12M	24M	36M
0-1 acres	5	26	62	108	154	194
1-2 acres	-	-	-	-	2	4
2-5 acres	-	-	-	1	1	1
5-10 acres	-	2	6	10	18	25
10-20 acres	-	-	2	5	8	12
20-50 acres	-	-	-	1	1	1
50-100 acres	-	-	1	1	3	3
100+ acres	-	1	2	2	2	3
TOTAL	5	29	73	128	189	243

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold

For Sale

0-1 acres108 sold / 355 listed

1-2 acres0 sold / 2 listed

2-5 acres1 sold / 2 listed

5-10 acres10 sold / 30 listed

10-20 acres5 sold / 27 listed

20-50 acres1 sold / 0 listed

50-100 acres1 sold / 8 listed

100+ acres2 sold / 6 listed

Median Price by Acreage

No price data available

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume

Last 12 months

Active Listings

660

Current inventory

Avg Days on Market

232

Time to sell

Price Trend (YoY)

Year over year

Lake Charles, Louisiana Land Market Analysis

Is now a good time to buy land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Lake Charles, Louisiana is currently a strong buyer's market with 53.5 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.

What is the months of supply for land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

What is the total land for sale in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

There are currently 660 active listings in Lake Charles, Louisiana. 148 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $93K.

How long does it take to sell land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Land in Lake Charles, Louisiana typically sells within 232 days of listing. The median time on market is 172 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

What is the total amount sold in Lake Charles, Louisiana last year?

Over the past 12 months, Lake Charles, Louisiana saw 185 properties sold. In just the last 3 months, 37 properties changed hands.

What is the absorption rate for land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Is now a good time to invest in land in Lake Charles, Louisiana?

The current absorption rate in Lake Charles, Louisiana is 1.9% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is HUNCO Real Estate.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Land in Lake Charles

See land for sale and off-market property records in Lake Charles on LandyDandy.

Browse land in Lake Charles →

Selling land in Lake Charles?

Land investors and realtors list on LandyDandy for free. The Starter plan has no listing limit, and your dashboard shows the views, saves and buyer messages for every listing.