Alexandria, LA · Houses & Market Data

Alexandria, Louisiana houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Alexandria, LA (Rapides Parish) — Census median home value $182,800, county listing prices down about 5.8% over the past year. Market data for Alexandria houses and the broader area.

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Alexandria, LA is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana — this guide covers houses in Alexandria and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 44,566, with a median household income of $47,357. Census data puts Alexandria houses at a median value of $182,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Rapides Parish's current median listing price runs $231,625, down about 5.8% over the past year.

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Market overview

Alexandria housing market

Alexandria is in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Alexandria and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$182,800

Population (Census ACS)

44,566

Median household income

$47,357

County price trend (2025)

1.43% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Alexandria market snapshot

Population

44,566

County

Rapides Parish

Median Household Income

$47,357

Median Home Value (city)

$182,800

Median Listing Price (Rapides Parish)

$231,625

Median Gross Rent

$946/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-5.8%

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Why Alexandria

What makes Alexandria different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Alexandria's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $182,800. Separately, Rapides Parish's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $231,625. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Rapides Parish's FHFA house price index shows a 1.43% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Alexandria has an estimated population of 44,566 and a median household income of $47,357, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Alexandria's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 24% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Alexandria

County guide: Rapides Parish — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Alexandria.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Rapides Parish and other Louisiana communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Pineville, Woodworth, Ball, Boyce, Lecompte, Forest Hill, Echo, Deville, McNary, Cheneyville, Glenmora.

More Louisiana cities with market guides: Metairie, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Kenner, Bossier City, Monroe, Prairieville, Houma.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Creola (~9.2 mi), Prospect (~10.7 mi), Rock Hill (~11.8 mi), Pollock (~14.0 mi), Center Point (~15.6 mi), Dry Prong (~20.2 mi), Colfax (~20.7 mi), Fifth Ward (~22.0 mi), Hessmer (~26.5 mi), Marksville (~26.6 mi), Bunkie (~28.8 mi), Mansura (~29.2 mi), Turkey Creek (~29.2 mi), Evergreen (~31.9 mi), Cottonport (~32.5 mi), Midway (~32.6 mi).

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Census & home facts

Alexandria data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

44,566

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$182,800

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$47,357

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$946

County FHFA annual change (2025)

1.43%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$231,625

Census place type

city

County

Rapides Parish

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

28.48 sq mi

Census GEOID

2200975

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Alexandria FAQ

What are houses worth in Alexandria, LA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Alexandria at $182,800. Rapides Parish's current median listing price runs $231,625, down about 5.8% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Alexandria, LA?

For owner-occupied houses in Alexandria, Census ACS data shows a median value of $182,800. Active listing prices in Rapides Parish may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Alexandria, LA?

Alexandria houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Rapides Parish communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Alexandria, LA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Alexandria's population at approximately 44,566.

What's the median rent in Alexandria, LA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Alexandria at approximately $946 per month.

What is the median household income in Alexandria, LA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Alexandria at approximately $47,357.

Is the Alexandria housing market growing?

Rapides Parish's FHFA house price index shows a 1.43% annual change in 2025.

Is Alexandria, LA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Alexandria's median home value at about 3.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 24% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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