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Forest, LA Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Forest is $43,300. Median rent is $950 a month.
- Median home value
- $43,300
- ACS 2020-2024
- Median rent
- $950/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Homeownership
- 58.3%
- LA: 67.4%
West Carroll Parish home price trend
FHFA annual House Price Index for West Carroll Parish, 2001 = 100, compared with Louisiana
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| Period | West Carroll Parish |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 250 |
| 2024 | - |
| 2023 | 261 |
| 2022 | 224 |
| 2021 | 206 |
| 2020 | 190 |
| 2019 | 201 |
| 2018 | 197 |
| 2017 | 182 |
| 2016 | 188 |
| 2015 | 194 |
| 2014 | 158 |
| 2013 | 160 |
| 2012 | 150 |
| 2011 | 151 |
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Over five years, West Carroll Parish prices changed +31.1%, compared with +16.3% for Louisiana.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency · Last updated 08/01/2026
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Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for West Carroll Parish, LA
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $644 | +7.2% |
| 1 bedroom | $682 | +7.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | $892 | +7.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,171 | +7.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,226 | +7.7% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Forest, LA?
- The median home value in Forest is $43,300, based on the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The Louisiana median is $216,500.
- How much is rent in Forest?
- The median rent in Forest is $950 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $892.