Lafayette County, Louisiana Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings

475

Sold (12M)

274

Median Price

Market Condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Lafayette County, Louisiana Market Meter

Strong Buyer's Market

25.0 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price

Avg Price/Acre

Avg Days on Market

243

Months of Supply

25.0

YoY Price Change

New Listings (3M)

Land Market Data by Acreage

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Acreage	30D	3M	6M	12M	24M	36M
0-1 acres	13	36	76	174	285	383
1-2 acres	3	10	18	34	49	65
2-5 acres	-	5	9	24	43	60
5-10 acres	-	5	8	12	21	36
10-20 acres	-	1	2	4	7	17
20-50 acres	-	-	2	4	5	6
50-100 acres	-	-	-	1	1	1
100+ acres	-	-	-	2	2	2
TOTAL	16	57	115	255	413	570

📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold

For Sale

0-1 acres174 sold / 320 listed

1-2 acres34 sold / 37 listed

2-5 acres24 sold / 39 listed

5-10 acres12 sold / 14 listed

10-20 acres4 sold / 15 listed

20-50 acres4 sold / 12 listed

50-100 acres1 sold / 4 listed

100+ acres2 sold / 0 listed

Median Price by Acreage

No price data available

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume

Last 12 months

Active Listings

475

Current inventory

Avg Days on Market

243

Time to sell

Price Trend (YoY)

Year over year

Lafayette County, Louisiana Land Market Analysis

Is now a good time to buy land in Lafayette County, Louisiana?

Lafayette County, Louisiana is currently a strong buyer's market with 25.0 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.

What is the months of supply for land in Lafayette County, Louisiana?

Lafayette County, Louisiana currently has 25.0 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

How long does it take to sell land in Lafayette County, Louisiana?

Land in Lafayette County, Louisiana typically sells within 243 days of listing. The median time on market is 88 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Lafayette County, Louisiana?

The current absorption rate in Lafayette County, Louisiana is 4.0% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is Real Broker, LLC.

What is the total amount sold in Lafayette County, Louisiana last year?

Over the past 12 months, Lafayette County, Louisiana saw 274 properties sold. In just the last 3 months, 57 properties changed hands.

What is the absorption rate for land in Lafayette County, Louisiana?

The 3-month absorption rate in Lafayette County, Louisiana is 4.0%. The 12-month rate is 4.8%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the total land for sale in Lafayette County, Louisiana?

There are currently 475 active listings in Lafayette County, Louisiana. 72 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $110K.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.