The Lafayette housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Lafayette was $452K last month, down 13.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lafayette is $333, down 14.0% since last year.
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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.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Moderate
7% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lafayette has a moderate risk of flooding. 21 properties in Lafayette are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 7% of all properties in Lafayette. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
76% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lafayette has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 363 properties in Lafayette that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 76% of all properties in Lafayette.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Lafayette has a Severe Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Lafayette is most at risk from hurricanes. 476 properties in Lafayette have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 116 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 128 mph.