Is Jennings, LA 70546 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Jennings is a buyer’s market. With about 8.8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score13/ 100

More competitive than 6% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #135 of 160 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply8.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market40Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$106▲ +25.2% vs. last year

The Jennings housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Jennings, LA 70546 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 40 days and there were 8.8 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 16 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 11%, homes sold faster (52 days then) and the median sale price rose 15% to $174,924. Overall, Jennings is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Jefferson Davis Parish, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Jennings ranks #135 of 160 LA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 13 out of 100).

Nearby, Lake Arthur 70549 (33% sold over asking) and Welsh 70591 (11% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Elton 70532Seller’s market $39 /sq ftFenton 70640 — /sq ftLacassine 70650Seller’s market $115 /sq ftLake Arthur 70549Buyer’s market $61 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Jennings real estate

Is Jennings a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 8.8 months of supply in Jennings, LA 70546 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 Jennings?

The typical home went under contract in 40 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Jennings sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Jennings?

About 0.29% of a home’s value a year in Jefferson Davis Parish, or roughly $1,160 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Jennings?

The median sale price was $174,924 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $106 per square foot.

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