Lafayette Township, IN
Living in Lafayette Township
Bikeability3
Walkability11
Commute61
Public Transit3
Affordability68
Public Safety85
Airports16
Hospitals60
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools89
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.5kPopulation+296 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
83%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household83%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$90kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office20%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$193kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
36%Built 2000 or Later
$806Median Monthly Rent+$190 (2010–19)
89%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas10%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas56%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lafayette Township
United States45
Indiana52
Fort Wayne Metro Area38
Allen County40
Property Crime in Lafayette Township
United States48
Indiana47
Fort Wayne Metro Area52
Allen County57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding57
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lafayette Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lafayette Township, IN
Aboite Christian School
3 miles, W
St Aloysius Catholic School
6 miles, E
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
6 miles, N
Emmaus Lutheran School
7 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Lafayette Township, IN
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
10 miles, NE
Indiana Institute of Technology
12 miles, NE
Huntington University
12 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IN
Lutheran Hospital of Indiana
6 miles, N
St Joseph Hospital
11 miles, NE
Parkview Huntington Hospital
12 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Lafayette Township, IN
Fort Wayne International Airport
5 miles, E
South Bend International Airport
75 miles, NW
Toledo Express Airport
88 miles, NE
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
89 miles, N