Commercial Real Estate Market in Meraux, LA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: September 30
37 active listings and 68 off-market properties in Meraux, LA. Commercial property asks $213/SF to buy and $14.10/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Meraux, LA spans 3.4 square miles in St. Bernard County, Louisiana. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 30 September 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Meraux, LA runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Meraux, LA runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Meraux, LA runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Multifamily
Multifamily space in Meraux, LA asks $115/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Meraux, LA has 5,382 residents in 1,889 households. Density runs 1,579 people per square mile. Median household income here is $69,537.
5,382
Population
1,889
Households
2.8
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
3.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,579
Density / Sq Mi
$69,537
Median Household Income
$40,213
Median Earnings
$0
Median Rent
$225,800
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Gretna | $174 (county avg) | $20.40 |
| Harvey | $174 (county avg) | $15.12 |
| Marrero | $174 (county avg) | $16.44 |
| Westwego | $174 (county avg) | $10.33 |
Commercial property in Meraux, LA asks $213/SF. The 4 bordering markets run from $174/SF in Gretna to $174/SF in Gretna, and the city sits above their $174/SF median.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Meraux?
Commercial property in Meraux, LA asks an average of $213 per square foot. Multifamily carries the highest asking price at $115/SF.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Meraux?
Asking lease rates in Meraux, LA average $14.10 per square foot per year.
How does Meraux compare to nearby markets on price?
Meraux, LA asks $213/SF against $174/SF in Gretna, $174/SF in Harvey, $174/SF in Marrero and $174/SF in Westwego. Gretna is the cheapest entry point at 18% below Meraux pricing, with $20.40/SF/Yr asking rents.
Where does Realmo's Meraux market data come from?
Realmo compiles Meraux, LA figures from 33 active sale listings, 4 active lease listings, 68 tracked off-market properties. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 30 September 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 33 active for-sale and 4 active for-lease listings in Meraux, LA. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 30 September 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 30 September 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
