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The median home value in Alexandria, LA is $146,607 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.94% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$146,607
Year-over-Year
+1.94%
Population
42,933
Alexandria ranks #31 of 36 Louisiana cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 28.4% below the state's city median of $204,702. It sits in Rapides Parish, where the county-wide median is $173,091.
Median household income in Alexandria is $47,113, so the typical home value is about 3.1× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Alexandria police recorded a violent crime rate of 2,714 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 6,596 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Alexandria, that value is $146,607. That's up 1.94% from a year earlier. It is about 28.4% below the typical Louisiana city tracked here.
Homes in Alexandria are cheaper than Rapides Parish as a whole, where the median is $173,091 — a difference of about 15.3%.
Median household income here is $47,113, so the typical home value is about 3.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Alexandria police reported 2,714 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 42,933. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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