Is Benton, LA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Benton is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Benton was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Benton is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Benton, LA

How much do homes in Benton, LA cost?

Median Sold Price

$375,000

$171/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$22,000(+6.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Benton have sold for 6.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Benton was $375,000 in November 2024, up 6.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $171.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $195K-
N/A
2 $55K$161K
+192.7%
3 $273.7K$285K
+4.1%
4 $400K$431.7K
+7.9%
5+ $453.9K$569.5K
+25.5%

Summary: Benton housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 192.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25.5%.

Housing Supply in Benton, LA

How many homes are available in Benton, LA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
7973-7.6%

Summary: The Benton real estate market had 73 homes for sale in November 2024, a 7.6% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 00
0.0%
3 2522
-12.0%
4 4538
-15.6%
5+ 913
+44.4%

Summary: The Benton housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 12%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 15.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 44.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1512-20.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Benton, expect to pay close to the asking price. 50% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 12 homes were sold or pending in Benton in November 2024, down by 20.0% month-over-month. Of the 12 sold homes, 42% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and 8% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Benton, LA

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Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 17 Days Ago

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