The North Lake Charles housing market is not very competitive. The median sale price of a home in North Lake Charles was $54K last month, up 10.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in North Lake Charles is $61, down 3.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in North Lake Charles today?
In May 2025, North Lake Charles home prices were up 10.0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $54K. On average, homes in North Lake Charles sell after 60 days on the market compared to 60 days last year. There were 10 homes sold in May this year, up from 6 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$54,375
+10.0% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
North Lake Charles, LA
$54,375
+10.0%
United States
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How hot is the North Lake Charles housing market?
North Lake Charles is not very competitive. Homes sell in 78.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 9 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 6% below list price and go pending in around 79 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 15 days.
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Data for this home type is limited in this area,
and should not be used for market analysis or forecasting.
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Data for this home type is limited in this area,
and should not be used for market analysis or forecasting.
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
94.2%
+14.2 pt YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
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North Lake Charles, LA
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Learn about schools in the North Lake Charles area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
4/10
Combre/Fondel Elementary School
Public • K-5
358
Students
4 reviews
4/10
Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School
Public • 3-5
87
Students
N/A
NR
John J. Johnson II Elementary School
Public • PreK-2
149
Students
N/A
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on North Lake Charles housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in North Lake Charles.
Flood Factor - Moderate
42% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
North Lake Charles has a moderate risk of flooding. 1,958 properties in North Lake Charles are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 42% of all properties in North Lake Charles. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
58% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
North Lake Charles has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 4,581 properties in North Lake Charles that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 58% of all properties in North Lake Charles.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
North Lake Charles has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. North Lake Charles is most at risk from hurricanes. 7,783 properties in North Lake Charles have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 154 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 159 mph.
96% of properties are at extreme
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
North Lake Charles has an extreme risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 96% of homes in North Lake Charles have an Extreme Heat Factor®.
North Lake Charles is expected to see a 228% increase in the number of days over 109ºF over the next 30 years. North Lake Charles is expected to experience 8