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47906 — West Lafayette, IN Home Values

Typical home value $367,948 as of August 2026 · 2nd of 29 in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN

Typical value — August 2026
$367,948
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+1.2%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+25.7%
August 2021 to August 2026
Rank in metro
2nd
of 29 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 47906, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 47906 compares in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN area

ZIP code 47906 (West Lafayette, IN) has a typical home value of $367,948 as of August 2026, ranking 2nd of 29 ZIP codes tracked in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN area, more expensive than about 97% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +1.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +25.7%, from $292,655 in August 2021 to $367,948 in August 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 16.5× the annual rent ($1,858/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Lafayette.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 47906 has a population of 74,283, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 69.7% White, 15.9% Asian, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 4.6% Black or African American, 2.8% two or more races, 0.5% another race, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Klondike Elementary School3311 Klondike Rd, West Lafayette, IN1.8 mi
Klondike Middle School3307 Klondike Rd, West Lafayette, IN1.8 mi
Burnett Creek Elementary School5700 N 50 W, West Lafayette, IN4 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 47906?

$367,948 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 47906 an expensive ZIP code in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN area?

47906 ranks 2nd of 29 ZIP codes in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN area by typical home value, more expensive than about 97% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 47906 changed over the past year?

+1.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 47906?

The typical home price is 16.5× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,858/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 47906?

74,283, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 47906?

Klondike Elementary School (1.8 mi), Klondike Middle School (1.8 mi), Burnett Creek Elementary School (4 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 47906?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.