71203 — Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Market Snapshot

Housing market data for zip code 71203 in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.

Data as of May 2026

Market Sales Data

99 sales in 2026 (year to date)

Source: Redfin

Median Sale Price

$250,642

-7.6% YoYClosed sales

Days to Sell

44

Median, listing to close

Homes Sold

99

Closed in 2026

Inventory

64

Sale-to-List

97.2%

New Listings

104

Price/SqFt

$133

Pending Sales

116

Within Conforming Limit Estimate

At 5% down, the estimated base loan for the $250,642 median-priced home in 71203 is $238,110. The 2026 conforming limit is $832,750. The limit applies to the loan amount, not the home price. This estimate does not determine loan eligibility, approval, rate, fees, or mortgage insurance.

Market Insights

Market Temperature

The median listing-to-close time for the reported sales in 71203 is 44 days. Use this measure with the sale count, property type, condition, price range, and inventory. It does not predict competition or negotiation results for a specific home.

Sale-to-List Ratio

The reported average sale-to-list ratio in 71203 is 97.2%, or 2.8% below the last list price. This aggregate does not predict negotiation results for a specific home.

Conforming Loan Feasibility

At 5% down, the estimated base loan for the $250,642 median-priced home in 71203 is $238,110. The 2026 conforming limit is $832,750. The limit applies to the loan amount, not the home price. This estimate does not determine loan eligibility, approval, rate, fees, or mortgage insurance.

Loan limits in 71203 are set at the county level.

2026 Loan Limits — Ouachita Parish

Property Units Conforming Limit FHA Limit
1 Unit$832,750$541,287
2 Units$1,066,250$693,050
3 Units$1,288,800$837,700
4 Units$1,601,750$1,041,125

Affordability Snapshot — Zip 71203

To purchase the median home at $250,642 with 5% down at the assumed 6.75% rate, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $2,170.

Monthly Payment

$2,170

Income Required

$92,981

Principal & Interest

$1,544/mo

Property Tax

$376/mo

Home Insurance

$150/mo

Estimated PMI

$99/mo

Down Payment (5%)

$12,532

Assumes a 30-year fixed loan at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800 annual insurance, and a 28% housing-to-income planning ratio. Planning estimate only. The income figure divides the displayed monthly housing estimate by a 28% housing-to-income ratio. It is not an approval rule. The mortgage insurance estimate uses 0.5% of the loan amount per year. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance, HOA or condo dues, closing costs, repairs, utilities, other debts, and approval rules can differ. Compare actual terms and your Loan Estimate.

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,701

Principal & Interest$1,301
Property Tax$251
Insurance$150
Loan Amount$200,514
Total Interest$267,677
Income Required$72,907/yr

Estimates only. Actual payments, taxes, insurance, mortgage insurance, rates, and loan terms can differ. This calculator is not a loan offer.

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