Lower Ninth Ward · New Orleans, LA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans?

The median home in Lower Ninth Ward sells for $138,500 with prices up 177% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $656.

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Lower Ninth Ward Real Estate Market Conditions

54out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

54/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Lower Ninth Ward market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Don't count on bidding wars — price to attract offers rather than leave room for negotiation. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Louisiana average is 5.3.

Price MomentumFavors sellers

Prices up 177% year-over-year — vs. +0.1% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 87.18% of asking — buyers are negotiating 12.8% below list. Louisiana average is 97%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

0% of homes selling above list price — 100% below the Louisiana average of 13%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

31 median days on market — 53 days faster than the Louisiana average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

16.67% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 17.5% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Louisiana average is 26.1%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$138,500

+177%

Days on Market

31

Price per Sq Ft

$96

Sale-to-List Ratio

87.18%

Homes Sold

6

Pending in 2 Weeks

16.67%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in Lower Ninth Ward?

$0Estimated savings

That covers your moving costs — save 0.5% of your home value

$138,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$4,155

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in Lower Ninth Ward

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$4,155$3,499$999
Buyer agent$3,8782.8% avg$2,770~2% avg$2,770~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$2,078$2,078$2,078
Total cost$10,111$8,347$5,847
You save$656$3,156

Based on the Lower Ninth Ward median home price of $138,500. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in Lower Ninth Ward

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $4,155 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

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2

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4

Your agent negotiates

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5

Close and keep $656 more

Contracts, disclosures, deadline tracking, and closing coordination — from accepted offer to keys.

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