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*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Hammond real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Hammond’s rolling three-month figures point to a cooling but still active market compared with a year ago. Typical home values are down about 5 percent year over year, even as the median list price has moved roughly 6 percent higher. At the same time, homes are taking longer to sell, with median days on market up about 29 percent and months of supply rising more than two-thirds.
Looking at the latest rolling period through September 2026, buyers are seeing a typical home value around $229,000 with a median list price near $235,000. Inventory stands at 108 active listings and roughly 6.8 months of supply, which indicates more options than earlier this year. Sales activity has slowed, with 35 homes sold and 32 pending, and the share of properties selling above list has slipped to just under 3 percent.
Pricing power has shifted somewhat, as the average sale-to-list ratio has eased to about 93 percent, suggesting more room for negotiation. Longer marketing times, combined with fewer sales and pending contracts than a year ago, give buyers added leverage while asking prices still reflect seller expectations. In this kind of mixed environment, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a Hammond agent who understands these trends and can help them navigate the current conditions effectively.
Hammond offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with affordable housing, strong schools, diverse dining and cultural options, plentiful parks and outdoor recreation, and a thriving network of small businesses and community events.
Hammond stands out from nearby Baton Rouge and New Orleans with a relaxed, small-city rhythm anchored by a major university and a historic downtown that locals actually use every day. Southeastern Louisiana University brings arts, athletics, and research to town, while classic brick storefronts along Downtown Hammond host restaurants, boutiques, and community events that keep sidewalks busy into the evening.
Families appreciate the everyday convenience of Hammond Eastside Elementary and other Tangipahoa Parish schools, plus easy access to medical care at North Oaks Health System. Outdoor time is part of local life, whether kids are playing ball at Mooney Avenue Park or residents are enjoying the trails and nature programs at North Oak Park. Regular events at the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts and seasonal festivals keep a strong sense of community identity front and center.
For current residents, the real estate market reflects Hammond’s mix of older neighborhoods and newer construction near major corridors that connect to Ponchatoula and regional employment hubs. Buyers who prepare financing early and understand local inventory can move quickly when the right house appears. Sellers who price carefully and stage for both local and commuter buyers are well positioned to succeed. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a Hammond agent who knows the community, its timing, and how to prepare for a smooth move.
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“Mary was great to work with from start to finish. She knows the Metairie and Old Metairie market extremely well, was always responsive, and made the whole process easy for us. She also had great relationships and local knowledge that ended up helping us quite a bit during the deal. We really appreciated her guidance and would absolutely recommend her to anyone buying or selling in the area.”
“Chris and his team made purchasing my first house very easy. Communication was top notch. Every question i had was answered in a timely manner and broken down enough for me to understand what was going on during the whole process. I have already passed on his info to several people looking to buy. I will absolutely go through him again if I'm in the position to buy again.”
“Guy Faulstich of HomeStitch Realty helped us sell a succession property in Baton Rouge. He handled everything efficiently and professionally, and he was a pleasure to work with. Guy communicated well with all of the heirs, through each step of the process, and made what could have been a headache-inducing project simple and hassle-free. He negotiated well with the other agent and helped us secure top dollar for our property. His guidance was insightful and helpful from preparation to sale. We strongly recommend him.”
“I cannot recommend Cheryl highly enough! She truly went above and beyond to help us buy our new house. From start to finish, she was professional, incredibly attentive, and always available to answer our questions. What stood out most was her dedication to making sure every detail was handled perfectly. If you want a realtor who genuinely cares about their clients and delivers exceptional results, look no further than Cheryl Richard.”
“Christian was really and truly the best!! Knowledgeable, dependable and an all around great guy. He truly helped make my dream of homeownership possible and I'm forever grateful! From his always there attitude to his knowledge and expertise, my Husband and I couldn't have found a better realtor!!!”
“Todd was in constant communication, always calling and letting me know what was going on. The house had some challenges, but he helped find the buyer who saw some of those challenges as charming opportunities.”
“I cannot recommend Aimee Curole (Amay) at 23 Realty enough! We first met Aimee as a Zillow lead back in 2020, and after searching for the perfect home for years, we finally closed on a beautiful house in Kenner, LA. Throughout the entire process, Aimee worked with us with incredible patience. We looked at dozens of homes together, but she never pressured us to settle. She truly represented us as if she were the one buying the house. Our new home is stunning—completely updated with new windows, stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous new floors. During the inspection period, Aimee’s expertise as a Broker/Owner really shined. She successfully negotiated a brand-new HVAC system into our deal, saving us thousands! If you are looking for the best real estate agent in Kenner or the Greater New Orleans area, call Aimee. She even has a network of local professionals for everything house-related you could possibly need. She did an outstanding job and made our dream of homeownership a reality!”
“Kelly was the BEST realtor I have ever worked with… and this is the 8th house I’ve bought. I highly recommend her. In my book, she not only gets 5 stars, she gets 5 GOLD stars.”
“Jessica really put her heart into making sure we understood everything. She drove a bunch of miles just to make sure we had the house that we really wanted. She negotiated all of our needs and wants. I highly recommend her and in the process she helped me with the rental home we stayed in. She is a great person and she is great with the public.”
“Kari did a great job and followed through on every detail. All questions were answered timely. She informed us of every step and guided through each one. I would not hesitate to use her again in the future if the need would arise.”
“We had a wonderful experience working with Judy Walker. She helped us sell our home smoothly and made the whole process stress-free. Judy was always professional, responsive, and truly cared about our goals. Thanks to her hard work and guidance, everything went quicker than we expected, and we’re very happy with the result. I highly recommend Judy to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated real estate agent”
“Scott was amazing to work with. To say he had to go the extra mile on our transaction is an understatement. He stayed positive and engaged even when we wanted to throw up our hands and walk away. Very responsive and answered every question we had, even if we asked it three times. I would definitely recommend Scott and would work with him again in a heartbeat. He noticed a post where I was reaching out for advice and personally reached out to answer my question (I was a total stranger to him) and from there...the rest is history.”
“Just wow. Sandra quickly responded at all hours of the day. Truly cared about defending our interests, educating us, and recommending contractors for repairs to our home (she knows a lot of good ones). There were no surprises when it came time to close. It was very clear that she knows parish regulations and what was required of us. If there was something out of the ordinary she researched quickly and gave us direction. We will be shopping for a house for our daughter in 2025 and Sandra will be our #1 pick. I want to also add that when she says she will do something, consider it done. There was never a time that I thought she was needed to give us more attention. Very focused. Thank you Sandra!”
“Megan did an outstanding job assisting me buying my first ever home, and then again year after year with my rental and investment properties. Her local expertise within the New Orleans metro area is demonstrated by her keen understanding of changing market trends and getting the best bang for my buck. I would highly recommend her to anyone for any real estate needs, whether buying, selling, or investing.”
“Agent Pronto got me in touch with Patricia Halley Conaghan. She is, hands down, one of the best real estate agents around. I am in Oregon so it was long distance relationship. The property was no where ready to sell when I first listed. Many e-mails, phone calls, texts, and photos later we were able to get this property ready to sell. She lined up contractors and oversaw the work. It did not take long to sell with some creative financing. I couldn't be happier than I am with Patricia's work and support. She is AWESOME!!”
“Melanie Cook was very responsive and also answer any questions you may ask..She will walk you through every step of the way”
“Louis pledged to do a list of things to sell the house! He sticks to his plan and executes the process! Constant communication about appointments and follow up comments from buyers. Terrific negotiation skills! I would highly recommend Louis!!!”
“Kayla is incredible. As a mortgage lender, I’ve worked with her on multiple transactions. She is knowledgeable, responsive, ethical, and friendly. Her skill as a negotiator is evident, and she’s great at listening to her clients’ needs and coaching them through the homebuying process. I absolutely recommend Kayla for all your real estate needs!”
“From day 1, the Barnes (Ulysses & Samantha), jumped straight into action with helping, explaining, walking us through, and being patient with the process of becoming homeowners for the very first time. The knowledge, experience, and being very informative about everything, is what you truly want/need in an agent. If I could just clone the pair and make everything agent just like these two, I would. I'm so glad to have met and worked with them both. If this is your first home or 1 millionth home, I truly recommend having the Melrose Group (The Barnes) as your agents. We will definitely be using them for all of our future purchases. Sign, Da Arnold's”
“We have used Darrin on several occasions to help locate a trustworthy tenant for our rental property. He has come through each time, and has made the process very easy with his wealth of knowledge, I will definitely use his service again, and recommend him to anyone in need of a Great realtor.”
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