Ascension Parish, LA home prices

Ascension Parish, LA: the typical home is worth $305,941 as of 2026-05, up +2.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $178/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1979: $131,656 → 2026: $305,941 (2.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $305,941, homes in Ascension Parish sit 76% above the Louisiana median ($174,267) and 31% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #2 of 64 Louisiana counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+2.1% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 62 days on the market, with 22% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.4× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,510/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,720/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Saint James Parish, LA ($211,852) · Livingston Parish, LA ($254,221) · Assumption Parish, LA ($178,317) · Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA ($197,184) · East Baton Rouge Parish, LA ($235,619) · Iberville Parish, LA ($177,153)