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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for April 2026. *
* 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 real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Over the past year, Lafayette’s housing numbers have shifted, with typical home values down about 6.38 percent while inventory climbed roughly 64 percent. Pending sales are slightly lower than a year ago by about 3.8 percent, and new listings have fallen around 12.5 percent, signaling fewer fresh options even as more homes sit on the market overall.
In February 2026, the typical home value was about $220,000 and the median list price reached roughly $249,900, showing a gap between seller expectations and overall value trends. Homes spent a median of 31 days on the market, which is about 47.62 percent longer than last year but down sharply from the prior month, while roughly 21 percent of sales closed above list with an average sale-to-list ratio just under 1.0.
Looking ahead to March 2026, typical home values in Lafayette are projected near $213,250 while the median list price is expected to edge up to about $262,350, and inventory may ease slightly to around 78 homes. Compared with Tippecanoe County overall, where typical values are closer to $295,000 and projected to move toward $298,000, Lafayette offers relatively lower price points in a seller’s market with about 1.7 months of supply and price drops on roughly 33 percent of listings. In this environment, buyers and sellers can benefit from a knowledgeable guide, and Agent Pronto can connect both with a local agent who understands these trends.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Lafayette offers residents a vibrant blend of culture, education, and outdoor recreation, anchored by a welcoming community and a lively, walkable downtown.
Lafayette offers a practical balance of accessibility, amenities, and everyday comfort, with quick connections to Purdue across the river in West Lafayette and easy routes to larger regional hubs. The city’s compact layout keeps commutes manageable, while neighborhoods near Downtown Lafayette provide walkable access to work, dining, and entertainment.
Residents enjoy a strong parks network, from the riverfront paths of Tapawingo Park to family-friendly Columbian Park with its zoo and playgrounds. The Wabash Heritage Trail gives walkers and cyclists a scenic route along the river, while local sports leagues and community programs at the Lafayette Parks & Recreation facilities help anchor everyday routines.
Dining runs from long-time local favorites downtown to student-friendly spots near campus, with new restaurants and coffee shops adding variety. Cultural options include galleries, live music, and events at venues like the Long Center for the Performing Arts, while the Tippecanoe County Public Library supports learners of all ages. Families also value access to Lafayette School Corporation campuses and nearby Tippecanoe County resources.
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“Jeff, and his team, were very patient with me and all the questions I had. They communicated frequently, and explained everything very well. Jeff was great at helping me get the best price, and making sure the property was worth the money being asked, by the sellers. I would definitely recommend to family and friends.”
“Scott was very friendly and incredibly helpful when we needed it. I really appreciate having him as our realtor.”
“Rachel Patterson has helped us through several deals over the last six years and her understanding of the transaction process, problem solving and negotiating skills, and ability to get deals to the closing table smoothly have been invaluable. She has been instrumental in finding homes we are happy to live in as well as homes for growing a portfolio of real estate that helps us build towards our long term goals. The personal attention, ease of communication, and hearing/understanding/meeting our needs for each purchase are more reasons we will continue to work with Rachel for a long time. Highly recommend.”
“Laura was great, we have been looking for several years and Laura remained supportive and helpful the entire time.”
“As always Amy was quick on the ball to get buyers interested in our property. Very professional and always communicating the next step of the process. As always, happy using Amy in all of our real estate needs.”
“Brandi went above and beyond to help sell our home. She arrived early and stayed additional time in open houses to accommodate potential buyers. She was extremely knowledgeable about the comps in our area and even outperformed the incentives of new builds around us with her saleswomanship. 10/10 would recommend.”
“Working with Tyler Dohner was more than I expected from A realtor agent. My wife and I truly appreciate his honesty, his integrity, attention to detail and professionalism. Tyler Dohner Is a true asset to Century 21.”
“Robert VanHook was great to work with! He was always available to answer questions and provide feedback. Robert made the home buying process so easy. I would 💯 % recommend him for your buying or selling needs.”
“I have worked with Kim multiple times. She is knowledgeable, thorough, communicates well, and has your best interest. She makes both the home buying and selling process easier by going above and beyond. She has become a friend and I would recommend her to anyone.”
“Patty Miller has sold other properties for our family in the past. She is always kind, knowledgeable and professional. She truly cares about her clients and works diligently on their behalf. Patty is also a great communicator, and we highly recommend her!”
“Sarah was quick to understand my personal situation and the type of housing I was looking for to become my home. I appreciate the time and the knowledge she contributed to help me find the perfect place that fit my needs.”
“Rebekah is so friendly, knowledgeable and responsive. Just a pleasure to work with.”
“The whole package all wrapped up into one person. Absolutely amazing service and attention to details. We closed and moved within 30 days because she moved as quick as possible. Anytime anything was needed, she responded and jumped on it immediately. Massive thank you to Michele and the entire Century 21 group.”
“Nicole has been an incredible partner on our home building journey. She is very accountable, knowledgeable and thoughtful. We are in a much better place than we would be without her!”
“Excellent service like always.”
“Barketa was attentive, knowledgeable, and full of helpful information and suggestions throughout the process. As an out-of-state seller, I especially appreciated having someone local I could trust to guide me and look out for my best interests. Her communication and professionalism made the entire experience smooth and reassuring.”
“Zach was the best choice for us as new home buyers. He was attentive, kind, patient and professional. He took the time to learn not only about what we wanted in our home but also about us as a family. He truly made it a personalized experience. Zach was our voice of reason during this entire process. We honestly do not know what we would have done without him and his expertise. I am a person who worries about, well a lot, but I new we could count on Zach to ensure things got done and get the clarification we needed whenever we needed it. We absolutely love our home and we have him to thank for finding it and suggesting we take a look. We never expected to purchase a brand new home but he helped make that possible. Couldn't have asked for a better realtor.”
“I greatly appreciate Nick's availability in assessing the property sale. I appreciate his aggressiveness showing responses to various offers. Nick was always available and a fast responder! Nick provided quick answers for all my questions. Thank you! Kevin Dooley”
“Kristen went above and beyond in selling my home and I cannot recommend her enough. She understood the real estate market in my area intimately and made sure I made informed decisions. She was also instrumental in helping me negotiate a good deal. Highly, highly recommend you use her services.”
“This was the estate of my father. Kim was very compassinate, understanding and moved at my pace. When I was feeling overwhelmed, unsure and extermely anxious, she Kim, would come down to my level and talk me through. I would use her services again and again.”
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