Is Sulphur, LA 70663 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Sulphur housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 4% of homes in Sulphur, LA 70663 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 58 days and there were 3.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 78 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 9%, homes sold faster (65 days then) and the median sale price rose 18% to $195,415. Overall, Sulphur is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Calcasieu Parish, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 50%. On our competition score, Sulphur ranks #101 of 160 LA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 22 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Starks 70661 (0% sold over asking) or Iowa 70647 (0% sold over asking), while Vinton 70668 (33% sold over asking) and Lake Charles 70611 (9% sold over asking) are even more competitive.