Sterlington, LA 71280 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Sterlington, LA—71280

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$225,000

1.1% YoY Growth

Household Income

$75,800

23.4% YoY Growth

Days on Market

128

47.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

-1.5%

Median Rent

$1,500

37.7% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

$1,500

21.6% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Sterlington, LA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Sterlington, LA is $225,000, with a year-over-year change of 1.1%. This indicates that home prices in Sterlington, LA are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -1.5%, suggesting a decrease housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$225,000	1.1%
Single Family	$225,000	1.4%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Sterlington, LA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Sterlington, LA is $1,570, with a year-over-year rent change of 37.7%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Sterlington, LA is 3-bedrooms: $1,490, 4-bedrooms: $1,900. The most common rental property sizes in Sterlington, LA are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 63.5% and 30.1% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,500	$1,570
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	$1,500	$1,490
4 Bed Rent	$1,400	$1,900

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

6.4%

2 Bedrooms

30.1%

3 Bedrooms

63.5%

Property Listings — Sterlington, LA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sterlington, LA is 97. This is a increase of 28.0% 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 26.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$244,000	2.0%
Listing Count	27	12.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.6%	12.0%
Days on Market	128	47.0%

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Demographics — Sterlington, LA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sterlington, LA has a population of 5,000, which has increased by 5.4% over the past 5 years. Sterlington, LA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 24.7% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 24.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 4.8% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	5,000	5.4%
% Under 18	24.7%	-24.7%
% Seniors	20.6%	71.7%
% WFH	4.8%	152.6%
% w/ College Degree	24.6%	13.9%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sterlington, LA is a predominantly white area, with 74.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 0.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sterlington, LA is black, making up 22.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.5% of the population in Sterlington, LA, and this percentage has increased by 127.3% 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	74.1%	-0.5%
% Black	22.0%	-2.2%
% Hispanic	3.9%	105.3%
% Asian	0.2%	-77.8%
% Foreign Born	2.5%	127.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Sterlington, LA

Sterlington, LA lacks sufficient mortgage origination data for analysis.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	N/A
% Conventional Loans	N/A
% Government Loans	N/A
% Investor Loans	N/A
% Second Loans	N/A
% Cash Out Refinance	N/A

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Rentals and Section 8 — Sterlington, LA

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

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	22
Total Units Section 8	22
% Rentals under Section 8	2.5%
% Occupied Section 8	81.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$990
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,280
3 Bedroom	$160	$1,500	$1,660
4 Bedroom	$330	$1,400	$1,730

Sterlington, LA—71280

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Sterlington, LA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Sterlington, LA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Sterlington, LA

Demographics — Sterlington, LA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Sterlington, LA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Sterlington, LA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Sterlington, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Sterlington, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Monroe, LA

West Monroe, LA

Monroe, LA

Edgewater

Marion, LA

Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	2.9
Median Home Price	$225,000
Median Household Income	$75,800

Sterlington, LA—71280

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Sterlington, LA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Sterlington, LA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Sterlington, LA

Demographics — Sterlington, LA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Sterlington, LA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Sterlington, LA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Sterlington, LA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Sterlington, LA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Monroe, LA

West Monroe, LA

Monroe, LA

Edgewater

Marion, LA

Frequently Asked Questions

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