Lafayette Township, IA
Living in Lafayette Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute94
Public Transit1
Affordability41
Public Safety58
Airports5
Hospitals77
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools97
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
718Population+47 (2010–19)
57 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
88%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years9%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years42%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Education
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household88%
Householder living alone12%
Economy
$91kMedian Household Income+$26k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector51%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office17%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$237kMedian Home Value-$16k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
92%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K24%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
LP gas63%
Utility gas13%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lafayette Township
United States45
Iowa35
Waterloo Metro Area51
Bremer County60
Property Crime in Lafayette Township
United States48
Iowa43
Waterloo Metro Area43
Bremer County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding33
Tornado15
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lafayette Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lafayette Township, IA
St Paul's Lutheran School
4 miles, S
Community Lutheran School
16 miles, SE
St Patrick School
18 miles, S
Blessed Sacrament School
20 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Lafayette Township, IA
Wartburg College
4 miles, S
University of Northern Iowa
19 miles, S
Allen College
19 miles, SE
Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls
22 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IA
Waverly Health Center
4 miles, S
Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc
18 miles, S
Allen Hospital
20 miles, SE
Community Memorial Hospital Medical Center
20 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Lafayette Township, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
17 miles, S
The Eastern Iowa Airport
74 miles, SE
Rochester International Airport
78 miles, N
Dubuque Regional Airport
95 miles, E