Is Saint Bernard, LA 70085 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Saint Bernard is a buyer’s market. With about 16 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Saint Bernard housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 33% of homes in Saint Bernard, LA 70085 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 192 days and there were 16 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 3 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 14%, homes sold more slowly (29 days then) and the median sale price rose 12% to $125,946. Overall, Saint Bernard is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within St. Bernard Parish, homes here sell more slowly, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Violet 70092 (0% sold over asking) or Arabi 70032 (6% sold over asking).
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Arabi 70032Buyer’s market $172 /sq ftChalmette 70043Buyer’s market $136 /sq ftMeraux 70075Buyer’s market $140 /sq ftViolet 70092Balanced $120 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Saint Bernard nearby
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Questions about Saint Bernard real estate
Is Saint Bernard a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 16 months of supply in Saint Bernard, LA 70085 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Saint Bernard?
The typical home went under contract in 192 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Saint Bernard sell over asking?
33% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Saint Bernard?
About 0.47% of a home’s value a year in St. Bernard Parish, or roughly $1,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Saint Bernard?
The median sale price was $125,946 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $118 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology