Lafayette Township, IN

Living in Lafayette Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 2
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 44
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Public Safety 100
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 40
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Schools 90
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Residents

7.8k Population +595 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
42% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
82% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate25%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household82%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$100k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
99% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office22%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$255k Median Home Value +$76k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$578 Median Monthly Rent -$61 (2010–19)
90% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached99%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas29%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lafayette Township

United States45
Indiana52
Louisville Metro Area37
Floyd County2

Property Crime in Lafayette Township

United States48
Indiana47
Louisville Metro Area49
Floyd County4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 3
Feb 36 3 3
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 35 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado19
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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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Holy Family School
4 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Lafayette Township, IN

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Spalding University
10 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IN

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Baptist Health Floyd
5 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Lafayette Township, IN

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Blue Grass Airport
73 miles, E
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