Cities with the most expensive homes in the Hammond metro area
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Hammond metro area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $360,385 in October, 2.4% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of November 14, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.78%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Hammond metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 8 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.
#8. Kentwood, LA
- Typical home value: $146,797
- 1-year price change: -11.2%
- 5-year price change: -0.9%
#7. Amite, LA
- Typical home value: $156,826
- 1-year price change: -10.0%
- 5-year price change: -1.2%
#6. Independence, LA
- Typical home value: $171,540
- 1-year price change: -5.1%
- 5-year price change: +8.6%
#5. Tickfaw, LA
- Typical home value: $183,102
- 1-year price change: -4.0%
- 5-year price change: +12.2%
#4. Hammond, LA
- Typical home value: $211,734
- 1-year price change: -2.0%
- 5-year price change: +13.5%
#3. Robert, LA
- Typical home value: $222,107
- 1-year price change: +2.0%
- 5-year price change: +33.9%
#2. Ponchatoula, LA
- Typical home value: $236,913
- 1-year price change: -1.0%
- 5-year price change: +21.3%
#1. Loranger, LA
- Typical home value: $242,381
- 1-year price change: -0.9%
- 5-year price change: +13.3%