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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lafayette County real estate market. *
July 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026).
Lafayette County currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge signaling a seller’s market. Inventory has risen to 25 active listings, yet conditions still give sellers some leverage. A typical home value around $289,000 is well below the Florida state median, which may be drawing value-focused buyers.
Pricing trends show mixed signals. Typical home values are up nearly 30 percent year over year, but the median list price has inched up only slightly compared with last year and fell sharply from June. The average sale-to-list price ratio has dipped to about 88 percent, and no recent sales closed above list price, suggesting buyers have growing room to negotiate. At the same time, pending sales have surged more than fivefold year over year while new listings more than doubled, pointing to increased activity from both sides.
Conditions on the ground highlight how fluid this small market can be. Median days on market have stretched to about three months and are far higher than a year ago, yet months of supply has dropped sharply since June and sits just above the statewide level. With only three homes sold in July and just a handful of new listings each month, individual properties and pricing decisions can shift trends quickly. In this kind of market, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands Lafayette County’s fast-changing dynamics.
Lafayette County offers its residents a close-knit community, strong schools, reliable services, affordable living, and abundant outdoor and agricultural opportunities, all supported by a welcoming, proactive spirit.
Lafayette County offers a quieter, more close-knit lifestyle than busier nearby areas like Alachua County or Columbia County, with a strong sense of local identity rooted in river life, timber, and agriculture. Residents value knowing their neighbors, gathering at school events, and supporting local businesses that define daily life here.
The historic town of Mayo anchors the county, where you will find institutions like Lafayette High School and the Lafayette County Public Library serving as community hubs. Outdoor recreation is a major draw. Paddlers and anglers are drawn to the Suwannee River State Park area just outside the county, while nearby Fanning Springs State Park is a favorite for clear spring water and family outings. Local parks in Mayo provide ballfields, playgrounds, and gathering spots that help maintain a small-town, front-porch rhythm.
Housing here ranges from modest in-town homes to larger tracts with room for livestock, workshops, or simply privacy. Inventory can be limited and properties with river access or productive land often move quickly. Whether you are already a resident considering a sale or a buyer relocating from Gainesville or Tallahassee, timing and preparation are crucial. Agent Pronto connects you with a Lafayette County agent who understands the local market and can guide both buyers and sellers from first questions through closing.
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“Valentina provided realistic expectations during the sales process given current market conditions. She is very knowledgeable of the area and trends occurring in our Tampa community. I especially appreciated her quick responses to any questions and concerns we had.”
“Dania’s expertise in the local market was obvious from day one. She provided exceptional remote-sale support. She was extremely professional, trustworthy, communicative, accessible and went above and beyond from beginning to end.”
“Dennisse was such a pleasure working with! She had my back from the beginning and was there with me every step of the way. She did her research and negotiated with passion to make sure I had the best deal possible. She treated me like family and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home. Thank you so much Dennisse for everything!”
“I cannot recommend Evelyn highly enough! She helped me navigate a very challenging transaction in which the seller and selling agent were often unprepared. She remained proactive, organized, and focused on finding solutions at every step. Even when unexpected issues arose, she stayed ahead of them, kept me informed, and made sure nothing jeopardized our closing date. She consistently prioritized my needs, advocated for my best interests, and went far beyond what was expected to ensure we closed on time. She was always responsive, patient with my questions, and willing to do whatever was necessary to move the process forward. Her professionalism, dedication, attention to detail, and genuine commitment to her clients are truly exceptional. I am incredibly grateful for everything she did to help me purchase my home and would confidently recommend her to anyone looking for a realtor who will truly go above and beyond!”
“Lili was recommended by a friend who lives in The Villages. From the first phone call or text, Lili was very prompt at responding to my call or text question. She even supported me while she was on vacation. Lili negotiated a lot of the furniture to come with the house. That was something I certainly didn't expect since the owner was just moving down the street. Even though the owner had just lowered the price by $30,000, Lili still got the home for me for a lower price than that, with furniture. Thank you for always picking up when I called or responding promptly to my text messages. Lili. This was the quickest home purchase I've ever made. My husband had recently passed of cancer. I knew this was his/our plan. It was hard on me, but Lili, along with my friends, helped me through it. THANK YOU, Lili!”
“Tammy was a pleasure to work with. She understands the local area and market, which are unique and require expertise. She is always professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with, and we are happy with the outcome of our sale!”
“I was looking at houses online - kind of a hobby of mine - until I found a house I loved & hoped to afford. I hadn't owned a home in nearly 13 years. Tom Noelke popped up & introduced himself - has his own brokerage AND was able to show me that house the very next morning. He was SO knowledgeable & professional, and educated me on down payments, DeSantis' $10,000 First Time Homebuyer program, even discussed the whys & when I'd like to buy. He wrote a contract that night at my request! That seller wanted a cash deal so declined my contract immediately. I found another dream home & Tom Noelke "held my hand" from showing me the home, same day contract & negotiation, all the way to closing - quicker than I thought possible! I am exceedingly pleased with Tom Noelke and recommend him specifically to anyone looking to buy.”
“Abbey was an absolute dream to work with! I recently hired her to manage the rental listing for my condo, and she made the entire process seamless from start to finish. She is exceptionally knowledgeable about local market pricing, ensuring we listed at a competitive rate based on size, location, and amenities. Beyond her market insight, Abbey provides a true end-to-end service: she gave excellent recommendations on high-impact updates to attract renters faster, coordinated stunning professional photography, drafted the lease, handled all communications with potential applicants, and made time to show the unit repeatedly. Abbey is responsive, transparent, and an incredible communicator. Whether you are buying, selling, or renting out a property, Abbey delivers top-tier results with zero stress. I cannot recommend her highly enough!”
“Thanks for all of your help Karen it was a pleasure working with you.”
“Larry was great. Went above and beyond. Would highly recommend.”
“Crystal is not only my soror and friend, but she is also an exceptional real estate professional. While our relationship is personal, the sale of my home was strictly business—and highly professional. From start to finish, Crystal set and managed expectations, communicated consistently, and demonstrated an incredible depth of knowledge throughout the entire process. She treated the sale of my home as if she were selling her own home, and that level of care and attention was evident every step of the way. I was extremely pleased with the entire experience. Crystal made the process seamless and gave me complete confidence that my home would sell for the listed price. She not only works hard—she works SMART! I will absolutely refer Crystal to my friends and family. And when the time comes for me to purchase my next home, Crystal is the ONLY agent I will call! Thank you, Crystal, for making what could have been a stressful experience such a smooth and successful one!”
“Matt and Candie are simply the best, professional,responsive and knowledgeable throughout the entire process. They listened carefully to our needs, communicate clearly, and made everything feel smooth and stress free. I truly appreciated their guidance and attention to detail, and I would highly recommend them to anyone buying or selling a home.”
“I first met Catherine Calix at an Open House event, in a unit of the Condominium I was interested in. She was friendly and helpful at the Open House.When I subsequently made an offer on the property a few days later, she ame to see me at my convenience and a most satisfactory relationship built up from that stage. I canot fault, indeed must highly praise, the service she provided from start to finish. Catherine went above and beyond throughout the buying process, culminating in a Closing Contract on the day of my choice. I would thoroughly recommend Catherine to any future Buyer - one could not have a better realtor.”
“Laurine has a real estate knowledge second to none and was instrumental in getting our condo sold after she was successful in helping us purchase our new home. We had a limited time and she was able to get it all done. We highly recommend her services.”
“Chris did a great job.”
“Mr. Galvez has a BIG heart, and he is very knowledgeable of what he does; for Mr. Galvez, his clients come first. I am very grateful of Mr. Galvez, and I will get his services if I need to buy or sell a property.”
“Patti is a true professional. I had my doubts how fast my father's house would sell due to market conditions. Patti suggested a strategic listing price to attract buyers quickly. I was also on a short timeline for the proceeds of the sale, since my elderly father was now living with me and his cost of care was ballooning and coming fast. Patti eased my worried mind and said, let me worry about the sale of his house. Long story short, Patti contracted at a sale price higher than the list price and closed the deal in a matter of weeks, not months. Patti and her people handled everything flawlessly, especially the HOA and management issues. Me and my family are happy sellers and I would recommend Patti to everyone who asks for a true realtor. Thanks again Patti !”
“Thắng làm việc rất chuyên nghiệp, phản hồi nhanh và đặc biệt là tư vấn rất có tâm, sẽ liên lạc lại Thắng nếu cần”
“David Dorman was outstanding to work with. From the very beginning, he was personable, easy to talk to, and genuinely listened to what we wanted in a home. With his 27 years of real estate experience, he quickly narrowed down our options, combining his expertise with the homes my wife had already found. Thanks to his guidance, we found the right house and had an offer submitted within just two days of looking. Our closing turned out to be far more difficult than expected, but David remained calm, patient, and reassuring throughout the entire process. Whenever challenges came up, he helped us work through them without adding stress. His steady guidance and professionalism made a huge difference and ultimately helped us close successfully on our new home. If you’re looking for an experienced, knowledgeable Realtor who truly cares about his clients and keeps a level head when things get complicated, I highly recommend David Dorman.”
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