Lafayette County, LA Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Lafayette County, LA is $220,113.64. There were 3,332 home sales in Lafayette County, LA over the past 12 months. The median residential Lafayette County, LA home value for transactions over the previous year is $219,647.566. The number of current listings in Lafayette County, LA is 252, and the percentage of properties for sale is 252.00%. The county has 85 foreclosures, 9 bank owned properties, 42 headed for auction, and 252 properties for sale.

Lafayette County, LA Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Lafayette

$ 247,500

$ 132/sqft

Scott

$ 126,473

$ 73/sqft

Youngsville

$ 285,000

$ 158/sqft

Duson

$ 235,000

$ 134/sqft

Broussard

$ 347,778

$ 159/sqft

Milton

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$ --

Carencro

$ 229,900

$ 134/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Lafayette County, LA

Apr 2023March 2024Change
Median Listing Price$300K$209.3K-30.23%
Median Sold Price$215.4K$209.3K-2.82%
Homes For Sale17124643.86%
Homes Sold1,4881,277-14.18%
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On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Lafayette County, LA

Lafayette County, LA home values range from $19,425 to $13,393,690. Broussard is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $354,600, and Carencro is most affordable with average house prices of around $224,900.

Foreclosure
There are 7 cities within Lafayette County, LA; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $176,056 in Lafayette to the lowest value of $44,349 in Lafayette. Foreclosure homes account for 0.00% of properties in Lafayette County, LA with Lafayette containing 58 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0.04% of all residential properties in Lafayette County, LA with Lafayette containing 27 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 7 cities within Lafayette County, LA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $802,137 in Broussard to the lowest home value of $44,349 in Lafayette.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Lafayette County, LA ranges from the highest value of $243,500 in Youngsville to the lowest value of $86,107 in Lafayette. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.01% of properties in Lafayette County, LA. There are 7 cities within Lafayette County, LA; Lafayette containing 7 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Lafayette has 24 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Lafayette County, LA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.05% of all properties in Lafayette County, LA. There are 7 cities within Lafayette County, LA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $799,000 in Duson to the lowest value of $51,338 in Duson.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 0.29% of residential properties in Lafayette County, LA with Lafayette containing 167 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 7 cities within Lafayette County, LA; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $885,000 in Youngsville to the lowest value of $29,900 in Lafayette.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $858,415 in Broussard to the lowest price of $20,750 in Broussard. There are 7 cities within Lafayette County, LA. Lafayette has 924 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 1.65% of properties in Lafayette County, LA.

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      Guide for Lafayette County, LA

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