Market Intelligence · LA / Lafayette Parish

Lafayette, LA housing market

5 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$216K1-yr changeUp1.2%

The median home value in Lafayette, LA is $216K as of August 2026, up 1.2% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Lafayette, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$216K
1-yr changeMedian across Lafayette ZIPs
+1.2%
ZIP markets live11 tracked in Lafayette
5
County
Lafayette Parish

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12-month value trend

+1.2% over 12 months

Typical home value in Lafayette over the last 12 months: $214K in Aug 2025 to $216K in Aug 2026 (+1.2%).

Aug 2025$214K

Aug 2026$216K

Median Zillow home value index across Lafayette's ZIP codes.

Context

Zillow's home value index puts the typical Lafayette home at $216,073 as of August 2026, a 12-month move of +1.2%. Turning to what is for sale, Realtor.com counts 672 homes on the market, 220 newly listed, and a median asking price of $255,000 as of August 2026. Listings sit a median 70 days before selling, with 22.2% of active homes cutting their price. Taken together, the numbers describe a steady market: values are holding their gains while buyers have room to negotiate on individual listings.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Lafayette, LA?

Typical home value

$216K

Up1.2%YoY

Median list price

$255K

Days on market

70

Homes for sale

672

Price cuts

22.2%

New listings

220

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026)

Figures reflect Lafayette's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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The markets

Which Lafayette ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 11 Lafayette ZIP codes in total; the remaining 6 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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