Brusly, LA housing market
The typical Brusly home is worth about $282,000, up 1.5% in a year, 30% above the Louisiana typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Brusly compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Brusly at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Brusly | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $202,000 | $185,000 |
| 2018 | $213,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $214,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $223,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $230,000 | $208,000 |
| 2022 | $250,000 | $219,000 |
| 2023 | $266,000 | $221,000 |
| 2024 | $270,000 | $215,000 |
| 2025 | $274,000 | $215,000 |
| 2026 | $280,000 | $214,000 |
| August 2026 | $282,000 | $217,000 |
4 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 4 new homes in Brusly in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $1.4 million to build. That's 1.5 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Louisiana (3.3). Over the past 10 years, Brusly has permitted 83 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Brusly's population fell by 11 even though 152 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Louisiana: 0.9 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 5 | 5 | 0 | $647,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | 0 | $3.3 million |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $3.6 million |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $779,000 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $846,000 |
| 2015 | 17 | 17 | 0 | $2.9 million |
| 2014 | 40 | 40 | 0 | $6.5 million |
| 2013 | 49 | 49 | 0 | $8.4 million |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $634,000 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2009 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2007 | 29 | 17 | 12 | $6.2 million |
| 2006 | 28 | 28 | 0 | $5.1 million |
| 2005 | 32 | 32 | 0 | $6.2 million |
| 2004 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2003 | 24 | 24 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $853,000 |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $921,000 |
Brusly's permit office reported 11 of 12 months in 2025; the Census estimated the rest.
How Brusly ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
2.7 years of income
The typical Brusly home costs about 2.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across Louisiana (3.6 years).
How Brusly ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Brusly is $1,120 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Brusly pay a median of $1,469. A two-bedroom takes about 13% of the town's median household income.
Studio $960 · 4 bedrooms $1,830
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (70719, 70767; Baton Rouge, LA HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.