Housing Market in Hammond

Hammond's housing market runs genuinely buyer-favorable and affordable, with a real, disclosed spread in exactly how much a typical home costs depending on the source and month.

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A real, disclosed source spread

A July 2026 median list price ran approximately $261,000 (down ~2% YoY), while a separate May 2026 figure cited a lower approximately $229,000.

A genuinely less competitive market

One source cited a market-competitiveness score of just 19 out of 100 for Hammond -- a genuinely, notably less competitive, buyer-favorable market than several other Louisiana markets covered elsewhere in this project.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.