Brown Avenue, Lafayette, IN
Brown Avenue — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brown Avenue, Lafayette, Indiana. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Indiana Real Estate Commission (IREC) licensing database.
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Brown Avenue Neighborhood Overview
Brown Avenue is a prime residential neighborhood in the sought-after city of Lafayette. The area is characterized by a high homeownership rate of 75.1%, indicating a stable, established community. With a median household income of $221,148, residents here are among the upper earners in the region, which aligns with the neighborhood's premium market tier.
The housing market on Brown Avenue is decidedly upscale, with a median home value of $1,838,500. Homes average 1,725 square feet in size, suggesting a mix of comfortable family residences. The lending activity is overwhelmingly conventional, with 965 such originations, far outpacing FHA and VA loans, which is typical for a high-value market. For the rental segment, which comprises 24.9% of occupied units, the median gross rent is $2,938 per month.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 69 neighborhoods in Lafayette.
Brown Avenue Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.8M |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $221K |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.9% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.1% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Prime |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94549 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 982 |
| VA Loan Originations | 4 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.4% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $1.0M |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 965 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 13 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brown Avenue, Lafayette
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Brown Avenue
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Indiana Real Estate Commission (IREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-01