Housing in West Lafayette, IN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$390,000
Median List Price
$467,400
Price Per Sq Ft
$192
Days on Market
41
Active Inventory
39
Months of Supply
5.6
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$353,011
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,888
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
30.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
97.6%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
7
New Listings
14
Pending Sales
10
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$192
Median List $/SF
$203
West Lafayette vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. West 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
$318,100
Median Rent
$1,152
Total Housing Units
16,309
Vacancy Rate
10.9%
Owner Occupied
30.5%
Renter Occupied
69.5%
Median Property Tax
$2,728
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,190
Housing Types
The current median sale price in West Lafayette, IN is $390,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 41 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 5.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $192. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,888/month. About 30.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 16,309 total housing units.