The median home value in Lafayette, CO is $681,332 as of 2026-06-30, down 2.79% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$681,332
Year-over-Year
-2.79%
Population
30,442
Lafayette ranks #18 of 68 Colorado cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 26.2% above the state's city median of $540,044. It sits in Boulder County, where the county-wide median is $727,688.
Lafayette police recorded a violent crime rate of 273 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,680 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Lafayette is $681,332. That's down 2.79% from a year earlier. That is about 26.2% above the typical county in Colorado.
Homes in Lafayette are cheaper than Boulder County as a whole, where the median is $727,688 — a difference of about 6.4%.
Lafayette police reported 273 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 30,442. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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