Lafayette Township, MO

Living in Lafayette Township

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 3
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Commute 68
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 31
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 66
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Schools 75
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Residents

34k Population -331 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age
63% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black3%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate12%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree29%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$108k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more19%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts59%
Sales and office25%
Service10%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$315k Median Home Value +$39k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$211 (2010–19)
82% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197936%
Built 1960 to 196926%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
LP gas2%
Utility gas85%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lafayette Township

United States45
Missouri53
St. Louis Metro Area57
St. Louis County45

Property Crime in Lafayette Township

United States48
Missouri54
St. Louis Metro Area54
St. Louis County51

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump39%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 2 4
Feb 35 2 3
Mar 45 3 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 34 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding52
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lafayette Township, MO

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Lafayette Township, MO

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St Gemma Center
2 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Lafayette Township, MO

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Logan University
1 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lafayette Township, MO

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St Lukes Hospital
3 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Lafayette Township, MO

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