Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Lafayette, LA real estate market currently shows 818 active listings, with 195 pending sales. Homes are averaging 88.5 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 35 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 88.5 days on market compared to 95.9 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 5.3% year-over-year, from $288,867 to $273,419.
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Population: 155,513 · Density: 706.6/mi² · Median household income: $65,791
Typical home value: $226,950 · Homeownership: 59.3%
Lafayette: 70501, 70502, 70503, 70504, 70505, 70506, 70507, 70508, 70509, 70593, 70596, 70598