Market Intelligence · LA / Lafayette

Lafayette, LA 70501 Housing Market

The typical home value in Lafayette, LA 70501 is $106,312, down 5.3% over the past year. The median list price is $133,795, and homes spend a median of 79 days on market.

Updated August 2026Median value$106K

The median home value in Lafayette, LA 70501 is $106K as of August 2026, down 5.3% 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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Typical 70501 range

$98K to $115K

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12-month value trend

-5.3% over 12 months

Typical home value in 70501 over the last 12 months: $112K in Aug 2025 to $106K in Aug 2026 (-5.3%).

Aug 2025$112K

Aug 2026$106K

The numbers

What is the 70501 housing market like?

Typical home value

$106K

Down5.3%YoY

Median list price

$134K

Down7.0%MoM

Days on market

79

Down26.9%MoM

Homes for sale

94

Flat0.0%MoM

Price cuts

13.9%

Down32.6%MoM

New listings

32

Up6.7%MoM

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

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The comparison

How do 70501 home prices compare?

  • 70501$106,312
  • Lafayette$216,073
  • Louisiana$189,166
  • United States$288,625

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of August 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Lafayette: 5 ZIPs; Louisiana: 345 ZIPs; United States: 26,265 ZIPs).

Context

The 70501 ZIP in Lafayette shows a soft market. The typical home value of $106,312 has fallen 5.3% over the past year. There are 94 homes for sale, with 32 new listings added recently. The median list price of $133,795 sits well above the typical value, and homes take a median of 79 days to sell. With 13.9% of listings carrying a price cut, sellers should expect to price carefully and be prepared to negotiate rather than count on quick offers at asking.

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