The Lafayette housing market is very competitive. Over the three months, homes in Lafayette receive 4 offers on average and sell in around 18 days. The median sale price of a home in Lafayette was $2.1M over the last 3 months, down 2.1% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lafayette is $934, up 14.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Lafayette today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, Lafayette home prices were down 2.1% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $2.1M. On average, homes in Lafayette sell after 18 days on the market compared to 11 days last year. There were 75 homes sold in May this year, down from 80 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$2,115,534
-2.1% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Lafayette, CA
$2,115,534
-2.1%
United States
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How hot is the Lafayette housing market?
Lafayette is very competitive. Homes sell in 18.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 19 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 7% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Lafayette
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Climate's impact on Lafayette housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Lafayette.
Flood Factor - Minor
9% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lafayette has a minor risk of flooding. 526 properties in Lafayette are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 9% of all properties in Lafayette. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
99% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lafayette has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 9,252 properties in Lafayette that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 99% of all properties in Lafayette.