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Lafayette, TN
C+
Population: 5,458
Home Price: $116,500
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Overview
Lafayette is a small town in the state of Tennessee with a population of 5,458. Lafayette has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
34.6 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Lafayette, TN
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Per Capita Income
$19,920
$27,350
$32,693
Median Household Income
$35,580
$54,175
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
6.3%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
20.5%
12.4%
10.5%
Age
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Median Age
33.0
42.3
42.3
Gender
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Male
45.0%
49.3%
49.8%
Female
55.0%
50.7%
50.2%
Race
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
White
97.0%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.5%
6.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
1.0%
1.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
1.3%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Median Home Price
$116,500
$162,281
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$567
$623
$801
Family Households
38.1%
38.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
36.2%
36.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
55.4%
70.6%
72.9%
Renters
44.6%
29.4%
27.1%
Education
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
14.7%
9.3%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
42.6%
42.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
20.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.4%
6.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
3.0%
12.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Mathematics
36.0%
37.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
34.2%
34.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Murder
0.0
3.3
3.0
Rape
0.0
26.8
38.0
Robbery
56.5
29.0
40.7
Assault
583.9
310.8
188.5
Property Crime
Lafayette
Tennessee
United States
Burglary
395.6
334.7
336.1
Theft
1506.9
1652.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
263.7
198.4
167.1
Arson
18.8
7.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lafayette, TN
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
cajun
meat
ice cream
cornbread dressing
chicken wings
dumplings
pot pie
fake meat
pizza
pie
chocolate fondue
booze
bacon
beef
smoked gouda
milkshakes
cheese
tasty
hamburgers
beer
baseball
football
college football
gaming
hoops
college basketball
video games
womens sports
soccer
basketball
nascar
athlete
teams
nfl
ncaa
athletics
coaches
golf
recruiting
pga
childrens books
local artists
journaler
pastels
fashion
collection
creative
murals
poetry
collage
activism
storytelling
nature
crafts
literature
jewelry
visual
theatre
comic
nft
books
gaming
video games
tv shows
memes
nascar
dd
fishing
playing guitar
hunting fishing
scifi
hiking
hunting
computers
sports
gaming
tv
tv shows
sponsorships
digital media
nfl mlb
hospitality
fashion
drama
creative
commentary
corporate
outdoor
comedy
amusement
mlb nba
storytelling
booking
theatre
sports
outdoor living
beach
summer
fishing
mountains
indoors
mountain
pool
hiking
backyard
hunting
lodge
nature
space
lawn
arts
coffee shop
black friday
christmas shopping
warehouse
amazon
zippers
survival gear
walmart
sams club
decals
starbucks
resale
shopper
kroger
containers
carts
restaurant
thrift
bookstore
bulk
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