Lafayette Square, Indianapolis City, IN

Living in Lafayette Square

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 25
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 5
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Airports 67
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Hospitals 97
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Colleges 72
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Schools 10
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Residents

18k Population +4.5k (2010–19)
30  y Median Age
- College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
63% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black62%
Caucasian14%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$104k Median Home Value -$4.9k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$781 Median Monthly Rent +$157 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas52%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lafayette Square

United States45
Indiana52
Indianapolis Metro Area71
Marion County94

Property Crime in Lafayette Square

United States48
Indiana47
Indianapolis Metro Area60
Marion County85

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(29%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 2 7
Feb 31 2 5
Mar 40 3 2
Apr 52 4 0
May 62 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 74 5 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 43 4 0
Dec 31 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Square

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding58
Tornado17
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lafayette Square, Indianapolis City, IN

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Enlace Academy
1 miles, SW

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lafayette Square, Indianapolis City, IN

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School of Knowledge
3 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Lafayette Square, Indianapolis City, IN

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Marian University
3 miles, SE
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Butler University
4 miles, E
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Martin University
8 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lafayette Square, Indianapolis City, IN

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Airports

Airports near Lafayette Square, Indianapolis City, IN

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