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 $362,117 in October, 0.1% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of November 20, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.26%.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: $158,115
- 1-year price change: -2.9%
- 5-year price change: -17.6%
#7. Amite, LA
- Typical home value: $162,696
- 1-year price change: -3.9%
- 5-year price change: -16.9%
#6. Independence, LA
- Typical home value: $178,114
- 1-year price change: -0.7%
- 5-year price change: -0.6%
#5. Tickfaw, LA
- Typical home value: $187,965
- 1-year price change: -0.9%
- 5-year price change: +1.8%
#4. Hammond, LA
- Typical home value: $218,141
- 1-year price change: +1.0%
- 5-year price change: +8.6%
#3. Robert, LA
- Typical home value: $222,127
- 1-year price change: +2.0%
- 5-year price change: +27.0%
#2. Ponchatoula, LA
- Typical home value: $241,461
- 1-year price change: +0.7%
- 5-year price change: +16.9%
#1. Loranger, LA
- Typical home value: $242,540
- 1-year price change: +1.3%
- 5-year price change: +9.9%