We analyze thousands of real estate agents in New Orleans’ Fairgrounds neighborhood and nationwide to find you proven local professionals, for free.
Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
*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 Fairgrounds 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).
Fairgrounds currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge showing a seller’s market. Inventory sits at about 4.9 months of supply, below the wider New Orleans level of 7.3 months, which helps support sellers’ negotiating power. Homes are taking longer to sell at a median of 95 days on market, yet that pace is actually faster than a year ago.
Looking at this rolling three-month view, prices have moved up sharply compared with last year even as they’ve eased in recent months. The typical home value is up more than 60 percent year over year, while the median list price is only slightly higher than a year ago, suggesting buyers are seeing fewer aggressive asking prices than before.
Buyer activity has been mixed, with homes sold up roughly 39 percent from a year earlier, even as pending sales have declined year over year. At the same time, active listings are down nearly 28 percent and new listings have fallen, which tightens options for shoppers. A small but growing share of homes, about 13 percent, are now selling above list price compared with none a year ago, and the average sale-to-list ratio sits near 92 percent. With these shifting conditions, both buyers and sellers in Fairgrounds can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting them with an experienced local real estate agent.
Fairgrounds offers residents a welcoming, walkable community with convenient local amenities, nearby green space, and a vibrant cultural rhythm that supports everyday life.
Fairgrounds in New Orleans stands out from nearby Mid-City and Bayou St. John with its blend of everyday residential life and big-event energy. Anchored by the historic Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, home to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the neighborhood feels distinctly local even when the world shows up for major events.
Tree-lined streets mix classic doubles, raised cottages, and larger homes, attracting long-time residents and newcomers who want easy access to City Park and the New Orleans Museum of Art. Many daily needs are within a short drive or bike ride, with neighborhood favorites like Liuzza’s by the Track and Pagoda Café providing laid-back places to meet neighbors.
Proximity to the Canal Street streetcar and bus routes connects Fairgrounds to Downtown and the French Quarter, while still feeling quieter than more tourist-driven areas. Nearby schools and recreation options, including Warren Easton Charter High School and City Park’s athletic fields, support a lived-in, community-centered lifestyle.
Whether you are weighing a move into Fairgrounds or considering selling while demand is strong, timing and preparation are crucial in this compact and competitive pocket of New Orleans. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate expert who understands Fairgrounds’ market rhythms and can guide both buyers and sellers from first questions through closing.
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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.”
“Kara has made the selling of my property a lovely experience. Her knowledge and and kindness helped me make better decisions and effortless.. I couldn’t have done it without her.”
“If you’re looking for a real estate agent who truly goes above and beyond, I can’t recommend Stephanie highly enough. She helped us through two very different transactions, and her expertise made an incredible difference in both. When we sold an inherited property, Stephanie provided excellent guidance on which repairs and improvements would deliver the greatest return, helping us maximize the home’s value while avoiding unnecessary expenses. Her advice throughout the entire process was thoughtful, practical, and always in our best interest. She also helped us purchase our forever home, which was an older foreclosure with its share of challenges. The transaction required extensive negotiations, patience, and creative problem-solving, and Stephanie handled every obstacle with professionalism and determination. Her network of trusted contractors, loan officers, title professionals, and other industry contacts made what could have been a stressful experience feel organized and seamless. Stephanie is knowledgeable, responsive, honest, and genuinely invested in her clients’ success. We always felt that she was advocating for us every step of the way. We are incredibly grateful for everything she did and would recommend her without hesitation to anyone buying or selling a home.”
“Ryan stuck with me and kept me going even when things got stressful through closing. When I wanted to back out, he helped keep going because we had come so far already. Definitely would recommend him. Loving the new house we found.”
“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!”
“Made selling my home a stress free and great experience. I wouldn't use any other team of realtors. Stayed on top of the process until the day it was sold and took care of any inconveniences to get it done. Thanks again!”
“Kelley did a good job with the listing of our house and did a great job of listening to our concerns and answered all questions we had regarding the sale of our house. She conducted the sale process in a professional manner and was very knowledgeable of our area's real estate market. Kelley was available at all times of the day to assist us and the buyer's agent. We recommend Kelley Levy for your real estate needs.”
“We are so thankful we had Liz as our realtor during the sale of our home! From the very beginning, she made us feel comfortable and supported through every step of the process. Liz is incredibly personable and truly made a very us feel like family. She took care of everything — from the big things to the little details — and kept us informed every step of the way. Her communication was exceptional, and we always felt confident knowing she had everything under control. Selling a home can be overwhelming, but Liz made it feel easy. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would recommend her to anyone looking to sell or buy a home. She’s truly one of a kind!”
“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”
“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Randy LeBlanc for several years, and I can confidently say he is one of the best real estate agents you can find. A native of River Ridge, Randy’s deep local knowledge and market expertise are evident in every interaction. Whether it was purchasing my homes or successfully listing my rental properties, he has consistently delivered exceptional results and gone above and beyond at every step. What truly sets Randy apart is his proactive and transparent communication. He kept me informed and guided me through every decision with patience and confidence, ensuring I never felt uncertain about the process. Randy’s ability to ask the tough questions and read people is a skill that really came through in both my home buying experience and when listing my rental properties. His professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for his clients make him an invaluable asset. I always felt like I was in great hands with Randy, whether I was buying or listing my rental properties. If you're looking for a trustworthy, highly skilled real estate agent who knows the market inside and out, I can’t recommend Randy LeBlanc highly enough. His outstanding service and results speak for themselves!”
“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!”
“Gina was amazing and very knowledgeable of the local area. She identified the right properties for me to focus on based on my recommendations and financial situation. As a second time home buyer, I know what right looks like. I truly believe that her efforts and reputation as a ”TOP” realtor in our community is what made my home buying experience so pleasant.”
“Katie is awesome! I knew nothing about real estate, and she led me through the process, step by step. I had a couple hiccups with the inspections on the first two homes I was interested in, but Katie helped me move on and find the perfect place! She is personable and warm, and I am so glad she is the one I had to help me. Thanks Katie!”
“Becky is the best! She is very knowledgeable and patient!! She helped us find the perfect home. Becky help us sell 2 of our homes (one was under contract in 4 days). Becky is amazing, and I will recommend to everyone!!”
“Josh was a very professional agent that was very helpful in the selling of my house. My house went on the market on a Friday afternoon and was under contract by Saturday night.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Fairgrounds. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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