Housing in Lafayette, IN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$232,000
Median List Price
$227,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$165
Days on Market
44
Active Inventory
88
Months of Supply
2.3
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$255,430
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,205
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
10.3%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
36.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.4%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
39
New Listings
53
Pending Sales
65
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$165
Median List $/SF
$170
Lafayette vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Lafayette is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$157,600
Median Rent
$1,039
Total Housing Units
33,911
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Owner Occupied
47.6%
Renter Occupied
52.4%
Median Property Tax
$1,038
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$884
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Lafayette, IN is $232,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 44 days on the market. 10.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $165. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,205/month. About 47.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1970. There are 33,911 total housing units.