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County Overview

Lafayette Parish, LA

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Lafayette Parish, LA real estate market currently shows 1,437 active listings, with 400 pending sales. Homes are averaging 90 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 69 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 90 days on market compared to 93 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.9% year-over-year, from $300,000 to $288,444.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 244,484  ·  Density: 521.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,471

Typical home value: $221,015  ·  Homeownership: 66.9%

Included Areas

Lafayette: 70501, 70502, 70503, 70504, 70505, 70506, 70507, 70508, 70509, 70593, 70596, 70598

Broussard: 70518

Carencro: 70520

Duson: 70529

Milton: 70558

Scott: 70583

Youngsville: 70592

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
1,437
⇧ 5% vs 1,368 last year
Pending
400
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$288,444
⇩ 3.9% vs $300,000 last year
Average Price
$427,248
⇧ 5.1% vs $406,505 last year
Days on Market
90
⇩ 3.2% vs 93 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$159
⇩ 3.6% vs $165/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,816 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 24.6% vs 0.2% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇩ 27.4%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %