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Housing in Maurice

105 homes sold in Maurice in the last year, at a typical $247K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Maurice homes are listed.

Homes sold
105
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$247K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$146
Louisiana $146
Paid vs. asking
99.6%
7% sold over asking
For sale now
17
May 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Maurice’s sales, at a typical $247K

105 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$247K

typical sale · 105 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$146LA $144
Days to sell
87
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
11%
11 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.3 times the 2016 price

105 sales in the last year, against 149 in 2023 and a low of 27 in 2016. The typical sale went from $183K in 2016 to $247K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$150K$200K$250K$300K2014: 64 sold, typical $189K’142016: 27 sold, typical $183K2017: 49 sold, typical $197K’172018: 49 sold, typical $201K2019: 109 sold, typical $211K’192020: 65 sold, typical $213K2021: 112 sold, typical $229K’212022: 121 sold, typical $257K2023: 149 sold, typical $247K’232024: 94 sold, typical $242K2025: 99 sold, typical $244K’25Last 12 months: 105 sold, typical $247KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Maurice

Houseat $146 a sq ft
The same money in Louisianaat $144 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Maurice 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.

What the sales history says · 11 years of sales

Bidding wars in Maurice are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Maurice’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 105 sales.

If you’re buying in Maurice

  • Shop in June. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (6% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.6% of the list price on average; 7% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 11% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 87 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 10 a month), but March is the most competitive: 13% of March sales close over asking. June and July offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (6%). August has the least competition (2%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.5107%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 8 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 118 days to sellJFeb: 8 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 98 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 98 days to sellMApr: 8 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 115 days to sellAMay: 10 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 84 days to sellMJun: 9 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 61 days to sellJJul: 9 new listings a month, 7% sold over asking, 75 days to sellJAug: 7 new listings a month, 2% sold over asking, 103 days to sellASep: 6 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 73 days to sellSOct: 9 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 108 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 99 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 96 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Louisiana

Maurice now2017–192021 peakLA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price7%4%12%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days11%5%3%23%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price11%——25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.6%99.6%99.8%97%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract871208366
Supply

27 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2016 low (15), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2019’s 44.

2014: 26 for sale’142016: 15 for sale2017: 23 for sale2018: 23 for sale’182019: 44 for sale2020: 21 for sale2021: 29 for sale’212022: 33 for sale2023: 32 for sale2024: 29 for sale’242025: 31 for saleLast 12 months: 27 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 10 listings has cut its price

11% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 25% across Louisiana.

2022: 16%’222023: 17%2024: 19%2025: 10%’25Last 12 months: 11%Now
Across Louisiana

Maurice ranks 72nd of 74 busy Louisiana markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Maurice is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Maurice home costs about $1,392 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Maurice’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Maurice’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Maurice is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Maurice

Six things worth knowing

10

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. March has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $247K home, about $1,240 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

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

Schools in Maurice
27 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Abbeville sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Maurice, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Lafayette1,408$246K$14410%58
Youngsville427$303K$16012%70
Broussard316$287K$15911%66
Scott123$233K$15411%77
Maurice105$247K$1467%87
Abbeville66$118K$7620%103
Milton37$279K$14927%75

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Maurice

What do homes sell for in Maurice, LA?

105 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $247K, $146 a square foot.

Is Maurice a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 17 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 2.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average, and 11% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Maurice?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Maurice?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $247K home that’s near $1,240.

Where can I see homes for sale in Maurice?

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

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).