Lafayette, OR 97127 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Lafayette, OR—97127

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$461,000

0.1% YoY Growth

Household Income

$96,400

51.1% YoY Growth

Days on Market

37.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

-2.0%

Median Rent

$2,250

8.4% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

$2,200

22.2% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,450

12.2% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Lafayette, OR

As of May '26, the median home price in Lafayette, OR is $461,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.1%. This indicates that home prices in Lafayette, OR are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -2.0%, suggesting a decrease housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$461,000	0.1%
Single Family	$461,000	-0.2%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Lafayette, OR

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Lafayette, OR is $2,300, with a year-over-year rent change of -8.4%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Lafayette, OR is 2-bedrooms: $2,200, 3-bedrooms: $2,450, 4-bedrooms: $2,250. The most common rental property sizes in Lafayette, OR are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 59.0% and 41.0% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$2,250	$2,300
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	$2,200	$2,200
3 Bed Rent	$2,450	$2,450
4 Bed Rent	$2,250	$2,250

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% of Rental Stock

2 Bedrooms

59.0%

3 Bedrooms

41.0%

Property Listings — Lafayette, OR

As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Lafayette, OR is 36. This is a increase of 37.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 32.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$485,000	-6.0%
Listing Count	25	-35.0%
Listings as % of Homes	1.5%	-35.0%
Days on Market	36	37.0%

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Demographics — Lafayette, OR

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Lafayette, OR has a population of 4,430, which has increased by 7.9% over the past 5 years. Lafayette, OR is a popular place for families, as children make up 25.2% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 16.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.0% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	4,430	7.9%
% Under 18	25.2%	-4.5%
% Seniors	11.3%	39.5%
% WFH	7.0%	118.8%
% w/ College Degree	16.1%	15.8%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Lafayette, OR is a predominantly white area, with 68.0% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 10.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Lafayette, OR is hispanic, making up 26.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 9.5% of the population in Lafayette, OR, and this percentage has decreased by 45.1% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	68.0%	10.0%
% Black	0.0%	N/A
% Hispanic	26.2%	-18.9%
% Asian	0.4%	-60.0%
% Foreign Born	9.5%	-45.1%

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Mortgage and Risk — Lafayette, OR

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 157 mortgage originations in Lafayette, OR, of which 73.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 58.0%, with 28.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Lafayette, OR. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 13.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	157
% Conventional Loans	73.0%
% Government Loans	27.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	13.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Lafayette, OR

Lafayette, OR lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	28
Total Units Section 8	28
% Rentals under Section 8	22.4%
% Occupied Section 8	88.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,600
2 Bedroom	-$370	$2,200	$1,830
3 Bedroom	$80	$2,450	$2,530
4 Bedroom	$680	$2,250	$2,930

Lafayette, OR—97127

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Lafayette, OR

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Lafayette, OR

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Lafayette, OR

Demographics — Lafayette, OR

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Lafayette, OR

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Lafayette, OR

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Lafayette, OR

Home Price to Income Ratio

Lafayette, OR — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Dayton, OR

Dundee, OR

Carlton, OR

Newberg, OR

Saint Paul, OR

Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4.5
Median Home Price	$461,000
Median Household Income	$96,400

Lafayette, OR—97127

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Lafayette, OR

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Lafayette, OR

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Lafayette, OR

Demographics — Lafayette, OR

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Lafayette, OR

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Lafayette, OR

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Lafayette, OR

Home Price to Income Ratio

Lafayette, OR — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Dayton, OR

Dundee, OR

Carlton, OR

Newberg, OR

Saint Paul, OR

Frequently Asked Questions

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