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Lafayette, IN 47909 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Lafayette, IN inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.27
ActiveActive listings: 3737PendingPending sales: 1010
Lafayette, IN: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $325k$325kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $294k$294k
What homes actually sell for in Lafayette, IN
Distribution of 424 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $237k to $377k
$169k to $218k: 50 sales$169k$218k to $268k: 83 sales$268k to $317k: 113 sales113sales$268k$317k to $367k: 42 sales$367k to $416k: 33 sales$367k$416k to $466k: 37 sales$466k to $515k: 12 sales$466k$515k to $565k: 11 salesMedian $294k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 37 active listings and 10 pending sales in ZIP code 47909. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.27 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $324,900, while the median of the 424 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $294,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 47909 for 61 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 47909?

The median closed sale price in Lafayette, IN 47909 was $294,000 over the last six months, based on 424 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $237,000 to $377,000.

Is 47909 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 10 pending sales against 37 active listings in 47909, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.27. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 47909 currently looks like a balanced market.

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