Lafayette Township, IN

Living in Lafayette Township

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 11
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 68
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 33
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Schools 89
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Residents

3.5k Population +296 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
35% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
83% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household83%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$90k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty
25  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office20%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$193k Median Home Value +$38k (2010–19)
36% Built 2000 or Later
$806 Median Monthly Rent +$190 (2010–19)
89% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas10%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas56%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lafayette Township

United States45
Indiana52
Fort Wayne Metro Area38
Allen County40

Property Crime in Lafayette Township

United States48
Indiana47
Fort Wayne Metro Area52
Allen County57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 9
Feb 28 2 6
Mar 38 3 3
Apr 50 4 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 41 3 1
Dec 29 3 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lafayette Township, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lafayette Township, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Lafayette Township, IN

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IN

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St Joseph Hospital
11 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Lafayette Township, IN

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Toledo Express Airport
88 miles, NE