Lake Lafayette, MO
Living in Lake Lafayette
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute21
Public Transit1
Affordability88
Public Safety91
Airports49
Hospitals59
Colleges35
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Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
255Population-72 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
4%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black6%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate51%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$29kMedian Household Income-$15k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office13%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$54kMedian Home Value-$9.3k (2010–19)
35%Built 2000 or Later
$535Median Monthly Rent+$85 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached37%
Mobile home63%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K44%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K1%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity59%
LP gas23%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lake Lafayette
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Lafayette County15
Property Crime in Lake Lafayette
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Lafayette County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 33 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Lafayette
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding71
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lake Lafayette, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lake Lafayette, MO
Montessori Schoolhouse
16 miles, NE
Johnson County Christian Academy
16 miles, SE
Timothy Lutheran School
16 miles, W
Immanuel Lutheran School
16 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Lake Lafayette, MO
University of Central Missouri
18 miles, SE
William Jewell College
32 miles, NW
Research College of Nursing
32 miles, W
Calvary University
32 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lake Lafayette, MO
St Marys Medical Center
17 miles, W
Lafayette Regional Health Center
17 miles, N
Western Missouri Medical Center
18 miles, SE
Lee's Summit Medical Center
20 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Lake Lafayette, MO
Kansas City International Airport
47 miles, NW
Columbia Regional Airport
94 miles, E
Springfield-Branson National Airport
122 miles, S
Joplin Regional Airport
127 miles, S