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Housing in Amite City

15 homes sold in Amite City in the last year, at a typical $219K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Amite City homes are listed.

Homes sold
15
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$219K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$106
Louisiana $146
Paid vs. asking
95.7%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
11
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 93% of Amite City’s sales, at a typical $221K

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$221K

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$104LA $144
Days to sell
156
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
24%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $190K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

15 sales in the last year, against 32 in 2015 and a low of 14 in 2020. The typical sale went from $129K in 2016 to $219K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 21 sold, typical $108K’122013: 20 sold, typical $91K2014: 19 sold, typical $86K’142015: 32 sold, typical $100K2016: 30 sold, typical $129K’162017: 30 sold, typical $90K2019: 21 sold, typical $115K’192020: 14 sold, typical $128K2021: 26 sold, typical $154K’21Last 12 months: 15 sold, typical $219KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Amite City

Houseat $104 a sq ft
The same money in Louisianaat $144 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Amite City homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Amite City home costs about $1,179 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Amite City’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Amite City’s 0.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Amite City is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Amite City

Five things worth knowing

0.2%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $219K home, about $440 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Amite City, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Amite City
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Amite City.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Amite City, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Amite City. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Amite City with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Amite City

What do homes sell for in Amite City, LA?

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $219K, $106 a square foot.

Is Amite City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 11 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 11 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.7% of asking on average, and 21% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Amite City?

About 0.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $219K home that’s near $440.

Where can I see homes for sale in Amite City?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Amite City’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Amite City.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).