Is La Fayette, GA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing La Fayette is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since December 2023

At the same time last year, La Fayette was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

La Fayette is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in La Fayette, GA

How much do homes in La Fayette, GA cost?

Median Sold Price

$222,408

$165/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since December 2023

+$16,345(+7.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in La Fayette have sold for 7.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in La Fayette was $222,408 in December 2024, up 7.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $165.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSDec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
1 $127K$40K
-68.5%
2 $149K$150K
+0.7%
3 $210K$229K
+9.0%
4 $265K$260K
-1.9%
5+ $412.5K$409.9K
-0.6%

Summary: La Fayette housing prices by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 68.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 0.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

LaFayette
+16.2%
La Fayette
+7.9%
Rock Spring
+5.7%

Housing Supply in La Fayette, GA

How many homes are available in La Fayette, GA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
125128+2.4%

Summary: The La Fayette real estate market had 128 homes for sale in December 2024, a 2.4% increase compared to November 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1 13
+200.0%
2 2019
-5.0%
3 8582
-3.5%
4 1722
+29.4%
5+ 22
0.0%

Summary: The La Fayette housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 200%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 5%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 29.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Nov 2024Dec 2024CHANGE
1521+40.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

14 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in La Fayette, you may be able to get a good deal. 70% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 21 homes were sold or pending in La Fayette in December 2024, up by 40.0% month-over-month. Of the 20 sold homes, 70% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and 15% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for La Fayette, GA

How long does it take to sell a home in La Fayette, GA?

Average Sale Time

Dec 2023Dec 2024CHANGE
12 Days31 Days+141.8%

Summary: Homes in La Fayette had an average of 31 days on market in Dec 2024, up by 141.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in La Fayette are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During December 2024, 21 homes were sold in La Fayette; 33% of homes were sold within 30 days, 5% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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