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71261 Mer Rouge

26 active listings out of 958 total properties we track in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
26
Median
$125K
±0%
Sold Sep
1
-66.7%
Tracked
958
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Tracked
958
Active
26
Median list
$125K
Sales (12mo)
13
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Key Numbers
Tracked
958
Active
26
Median list
$125K
Sales (12mo)
13
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Key Numbers
Tracked
958
Active
26
Median list
$125K
Sales (12mo)
13
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Key Numbers
Tracked
958
Active
26
Median list
$125K
Sales (12mo)
13
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Key Numbers
Tracked
958
Active
26
Median list
$125K
Sales (12mo)
13

Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 26 currently-active listings in ZIP 71261. Full dataset covers 958 properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 22 (84.6%)
$300K–$500K 3 (11.5%)
$500K–$750K 0 (0%)
$750K–$1M 1 (3.8%)
$1M–$2M 0 (0%)
$2M+ 0 (0%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 5
2 bd 4
3 bd 10
4 bd 1
5+ bd 3
Active by property type
Single Family 15 (57.7%)
Other 5 (19.2%)
Manufactured 4 (15.4%)
Lot 2 (7.7%)
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curl
request 
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/zip/71261
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response 
{
  "zip": "71261",
  "total_tracked": 958,
  "active": 26,
  "median_list": 125000
}
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Nearby ZIP codes

Other Louisiana ZIPs within a short drive of 71261.

71220
→
Bastrop 71220
9.5 mi away 241 active
71229
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Collinston 71229
11.1 mi away 22 active
71223
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Bonita 71223
11.3 mi away 1 active
71264
→
Oak Ridge 71264
12.9 mi away 15 active
71266
→
Pioneer 71266
15.8 mi away 10 active
71250
→
Jones 71250
16.8 mi away 3 active
71237
→
Epps 71237
18.4 mi away 7 active
71280
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Sterlington 71280
19.6 mi away 185 active
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ZIP 71261 · Mer Rouge, LA real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 958 homes in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA), with 26 active for sale at a median list price of $125,000 (~$96/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 1970s.

Median list price
$125,000
Median $/sq ft
$96
Active listings
26
Properties tracked
958

Frequently asked: ZIP 71261 · Mer Rouge, LA real estate

What is the median home price in ZIP 71261?

The median list price in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) is $125,000 (about $96 per square foot), based on 26 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in ZIP 71261?

Active listings in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) concentrate in: 85% under $300k and 12% $300k–$500k.

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 71261?

Straply is tracking 26 active listings in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) out of 958 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in ZIP 71261?

Most homes in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) were built in the 1970s. About 46% were built after 1980, while 7% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2021.

What types of homes are in ZIP 71261?

ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) is mostly single-family homes (58% of listings). Also common: other 19%, manufactured homes 15%.

How many bedrooms do homes in ZIP 71261 typically have?

The most common size in ZIP 71261 (Mer Rouge, LA) is 3 bd.

What areas are near ZIP 71261?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Bastrop 71220, Collinston 71229, Bonita 71223, Oak Ridge 71264.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.