Is Branch, LA 70516 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Branch is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Branch housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Branch, LA 70516 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 64 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (12 days then) and the median sale price fell 69% to $109,952. Overall, Branch is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Acadia Parish, homes here sell more slowly than in 57% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Iota 70543 (20% sold over asking) and Rayne 70578 (17% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Branch real estate
Is Branch a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Branch, LA 70516 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 Branch?
The typical home went under contract in 64 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Branch sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Branch?
About 0.31% of a home’s value a year in Acadia Parish, or roughly $1,240 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Branch?
The median sale price was $109,952 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $126 per square foot.
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