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Lafayette County
Housing Market

County market report · Florida · 4 ZIP codes

Median sale price $335,000, with homes going under contract in about 38 days.

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Price
$335K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: Medium
$194/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
$265K ▲
Lafayette County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · +5.8% vs a year ago
Tempo
38days
Median DOM · closed
closed sales, median
Market context
19% ▼
Listings with price cuts
Lafayette County · Zillow · -10.0pp vs prior month
24 ▼
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -4.0% vs prior month
4
Communities reporting
of 8 tracked in Lafayette County
Economy & people · county layer
$60,692
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
8,035
County population
-8.1% since 2018
4.4×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
81%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$850/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Analysis

The read on Lafayette County

The median sale price across Lafayette County currently stands at $335,000. Buyers are paying a median of $194 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 38 days.

Zillow's home value index for Lafayette County stands at $265,104. About 19% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Trends & History

Where the market is heading

Home value trend · Lafayette County (Zillow ZHVI)

$250K$258K$266K$265KAug '25: $251KSep '25: $252KOct '25: $252KNov '25: $254KDec '25: $256KJan '26: $259KFeb '26: $260KMar '26: $262KApr '26: $264KMay '26: $266KJun '26: $266KJul '26: $266KAug '26: $265KAug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

16222724Aug '25: 21Sep '25: 19Oct '25: 18Nov '25: 18Dec '25: 17Jan '26: 20Feb '26: 23Mar '26: 27Apr '26: 27May '26: 25Jun '26: 24Jul '26: 25Aug '26: 24Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

Median price · daily recalculation

$330K$332K$335K$335KSep 16: $333KSep 17: $332KSep 19: $332KSep 20: $332KSep 21: $332KSep 22: $332KSep 23: $332KSep 24: $330KSep 25: $330KSep 26: $330KSep 28: $332KSep 29: $330KSep 30: $332KOct 01: $332KOct 03: $332KOct 04: $335KOct 05: $335KOct 06: $335KOct 07: $335KSep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 03Oct 07
Local Economics · the economics underneath

What’s driving Lafayette County

Who’s moving here
+177 net residents/yr

Movers arriving report ~$48,433 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$972/yr avg premium

53 Citizens policies in force in Lafayette County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Lafayette purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
41 units permitted -2% YoY

41 single-family · 0 multi-family · 5.1 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Compare Markets

How it stacks up against neighboring counties

MarketMedianActiveScore
Lafayette County ← this page$335K——
Suwannee County$663K——Open →
Hamilton County$335K——Open →
Columbia County$335K4434Open →
Levy County$215K28054Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Selling fastest
**verifying Subd**Mayo$335K28 days
RiversideMayo$535K41 days
Cypress PointBranford$268K50 days
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Cities in Lafayette County

ZIP codes

Most active communities

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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Which Lafayette County neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are **verifying Subd** (28 days); Riverside (41 days); Cypress Point (50 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 38 days.

Questions

Lafayette County housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Lafayette County?

The median sale price in Lafayette County is currently $335,000, based on MLS sales data updated October 7, 2026.

How long do homes take to sell in Lafayette County?

The typical home in Lafayette County goes under contract in about 38 days, per current MLS data.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: October 7, 2026 at 3:21 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.