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Lafayette Township, IN
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About Lafayette Township
Lafayette is a suburb in the Indianapolis Metro Area and in the Madison County. It has a population of 5,208 and a population density of 147, which is 37% above the national average. It has a median age of 39, which is 3 years above the Indianapolis Metro median age and 1 year above the national average.
Lafayette has a median home value of $173,900, which is 35% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,099 is 27% below the metro average rent and 3% above the national average rent, making it one of the most affordable places to live in Indianapolis. The average household income in Lafayette is $52,979 , which is 17% below the Metro average household income and 18% below the national average of household income.
The average school rating in Lafayette is 4. Lafayette also has a crime index 83 that is below the Metro average and below the National average.
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Demographics
Lafayette Township's population is made up of 52% married, 27% single, 13% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 38%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 23%. Homeowners make up 76% of the population in Lafayette Township.
- 51% Male
- 49% Female
Employment
The Per Capita income in Lafayette Township is $27,926. The Median Household Income is $58,062 and the Lafayette Township Unemployment Rate is 4%.
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Crime Data
Lafayette Township crime index is 92 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Lafayette Township.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.