Sunset, LA 70584 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Sunset, LA—70584

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$194,000

3.0% YoY Growth

Household Income

$70,300

58.1% YoY Growth

Days on Market

137

30.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

-3.8%

Median Rent

$900

28.6% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$900

12.5% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

$1,000

38.3% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Sunset, LA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Sunset, LA is $194,000, with a year-over-year change of -3.0%. This indicates that home prices in Sunset, LA are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -3.8%, suggesting a decrease housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$194,000	-3.0%
Single Family	$194,000	-3.0%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Sunset, LA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Sunset, LA is $950, with a year-over-year rent change of -28.6%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Sunset, LA is 1-bedrooms: $900, 3-bedrooms: $1,000. The most common rental property sizes in Sunset, LA are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 45.9% and 21.8% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$900	$950
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	$900	$900
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	$1,000	$1,000
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

6.9%

1 Bedroom

9.8%

2 Bedrooms

21.8%

3 Bedrooms

45.9%

4 Bedrooms

15.7%

Property Listings — Sunset, LA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sunset, LA is 127. This is a increase of 36.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$293,000	29.0%
Listing Count	23	-41.0%
Listings as % of Homes	1.0%	-41.0%
Days on Market	137	30.0%

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Demographics — Sunset, LA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sunset, LA has a population of 6,860, which has decreased by -13.8% over the past 5 years. Sunset, LA is a popular place for families, as children make up 29.7% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 20.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 6.4% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	6,860	-13.8%
% Under 18	29.7%	-3.6%
% Seniors	13.9%	3.7%
% WFH	6.4%	204.8%
% w/ College Degree	20.6%	14.4%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sunset, LA is a predominantly white area, with 64.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 5.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sunset, LA is black, making up 23.4% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.1% of the population in Sunset, LA, and this percentage has increased by 108.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	64.3%	-5.4%
% Black	23.4%	-7.9%
% Hispanic	3.6%	71.4%
% Asian	5.9%	195.0%
% Foreign Born	7.1%	108.8%

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Mortgage and Risk — Sunset, LA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 157 mortgage originations in Sunset, LA, of which 61.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 82.0%, with 48.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Sunset, LA. Investor activity is low, as 6.0% of loans were by investors. 4.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	157
% Conventional Loans	61.0%
% Government Loans	39.0%
% Investor Loans	6.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	4.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Sunset, LA

Sunset, LA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	151
Total Units Section 8	93
% Rentals under Section 8	N/A
% Occupied Section 8	88.6%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$120	$900	$780
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,020
3 Bedroom	$300	$1,000	$1,300
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,510

Sunset, LA—70584

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Sunset, LA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Sunset, LA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Sunset, LA

Demographics — Sunset, LA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Sunset, LA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Sunset, LA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Sunset, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Sunset, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3
Median Home Price	$194,000
Median Household Income	$70,300

Sunset, LA—70584

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Sunset, LA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Sunset, LA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Sunset, LA

Demographics — Sunset, LA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Sunset, LA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Sunset, LA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Sunset, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Sunset, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Grand Coteau

Carencro, LA

Church Point, LA

Lafayette, LA

Scott, LA

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