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Lafayette, CO
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Population: 30,307
Home Price: $498,400
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Overview
Lafayette is a small city in the state of Colorado with a population of 30,307. Lafayette has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Very High Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
25.9 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Lafayette, CO
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Per Capita Income
$53,345
$39,472
$32,693
Median Household Income
$95,033
$75,745
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
5.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Median Age
39.1
42.3
42.3
Gender
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Male
49.3%
51.2%
49.8%
Female
50.7%
48.8%
50.2%
Race
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
White
83.5%
86.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.7%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
1.4%
2.7%
Asian
4.1%
1.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
3.1%
2.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.1%
7.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Median Home Price
$498,400
$350,574
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,623
$1,036
$801
Family Households
47.7%
47.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
23.3%
23.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
69.7%
72.5%
72.9%
Renters
30.3%
27.5%
27.1%
Education
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
2.3%
4.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
10.7%
10.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
22.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.5%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
38.4%
22.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Mathematics
40.8%
32.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
52.4%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Murder
0.0
2.2
3.0
Rape
94.8
57.8
38.0
Robbery
13.5
22.0
40.7
Assault
105.0
215.9
188.5
Property Crime
Lafayette
Colorado
United States
Burglary
260.8
403.0
336.1
Theft
2049.3
25235.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
166.0
472.8
167.1
Arson
13.5
12.7
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lafayette, CO
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dogs
gluten free
wine
biscuits
beer
craft beer
wine tasting
craft brews
brews
beverages
delicious
ice cream
panda express
banh mi
buffalo wild wings
cooking
gravy
sandwich
pizza
baking
broomfield hs
denver colo
country music
little league
video games
football
music hiphoprap
hockey
sports teams
baseball
hockey player
philly sports
college football
fantasy football
athletics
rugby
athlete
mlb
golfer
major league
inspired by
digital art
art museum
superrare
film photography
concert band
character design
nature
craft
nft
nfts
composer
collection
creative
landscape nature
drawing
studio
comics
library
photography
spending time
video games
music festivals
video editing
books
bikes
hiking
baseball cards
comic books
fitness
disc golf
hiking biking
skiing cycling
cycling
side hustle
comics
photography
adventures
side gig
scifi
denver colo
sports
marketing
video production
music hiphoprap
family friendly
producer director
digital marketing
tv
outdoor
producer
radio host
journalist blogger
creative
studio
photography
influencer
programming
booking agent
comedy
denver colo
sports
space
family friendly
mountain
science technology
mountains
hiking
outdoor adventure
summer
nature
architecture engineering
skiing
hiking biking
skiing cycling
mtns
cycling
photography
fly fishing
camping
home depot
funko
amazon
depop
designs
brands
discounts
pickup
cart
pharmacy
walmart
jewelry store
shoe store
reselling
supermarkets
warehouse
eatery
advertising
hobby lobby
unique gifts
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