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Barataria real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Barataria real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Feb 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
Median sale price
$245K
-0.9%
from
Q1 '26
Median list price
$270K
+3.2%
from
Q1 '26
Active listings
7
No change
from
Q1 '26
Homes sold
1
No change
from
Q1 '26
New pendings
1
No change
from
Q1 '26
New listings
4
No change
from
Q1 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Barataria
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Barataria
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Barataria
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Barataria
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Barataria
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Barataria
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
70
Buyer’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
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25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Feb 2026 - Apr 2026).
Barataria currently leans strongly toward buyers, with the market gauge solidly in buyer’s market territory. Months of supply is very high at about 18, indicating listings are far outpacing recent sales. Homes are also taking time to move, with a median of 42 days on the market in this rolling three-month view.
Pricing shows a mixed picture. The typical home value over the latest three-month period is up more than 11 percent compared with a year ago, yet the median list price has fallen sharply year over year, pointing to sellers adjusting expectations. No recent sales closed above list price, and the average sale-to-list ratio sits below 100 percent at roughly 95 percent, suggesting buyers often have room to negotiate.
Activity levels remain modest but are shifting. Only one home sold and one went under contract in this period, and both sales and pending deals are down steeply from a year ago, yet new listings have more than doubled year over year, adding choices for buyers. Active inventory has declined compared with last year, but the combination of limited sales and rising months of supply keeps bargaining power tilted toward buyers. Whether you are a buyer trying to capitalize on softer pricing or a seller navigating slower demand, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who understands these conditions.
Learn more about what Barataria has to offer.
Barataria offers residents a warm, close-knit community with easy access to scenic waterways for fishing and boating, abundant outdoor recreation, and convenient local services that support work, education, and daily life.
Barataria immediately feels different from nearby communities like Marrero or Harvey. Life here revolves around the water, with shrimp boats, winding bayous, and a deep fishing culture shaping daily routines and neighborhood connections in a way that is hard to find elsewhere in Jefferson Parish.
Residents enjoy quick access to the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, where raised boardwalks, marsh views, and birdwatching are part of regular life, not just a weekend outing. The local marina and launch areas make it easy to reach Barataria Bay and the Gulf, supporting both commercial fishing and weekend outings. Community events and gatherings often center on seafood, family, and long standing ties to the area.
Families appreciate small town familiarity while still staying close to employers and services in Gretna and New Orleans. Nearby schools within Jefferson Parish, such as those listed through Jefferson Parish Schools, and resources like the Jefferson Parish Library system support everyday needs. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from local charter services, regional wildlife refuges, and coastal restoration projects that enhance both recreation and resilience.
Because Barataria is a niche waterfront market influenced by fishing seasons, storm activity, and regional economic trends, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning to sell a long held family home or secure a camp or primary residence, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands Barataria’s unique market and can guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.
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Craft Realty
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“Scott Delhom took great care of us both with the sale of our old home & the purchase of our new home. Our experience with Scott was so wonderful that I referred my parents to him & he helped them find a new home also. I would highly recommend Scott Delhom for all of anyone’s realtor needs.”
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