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Lafayette, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lafayette.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$105k/year
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Education
21% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,056
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$452,700
Median Gross Rent$1,346/mo
Owner Occupied
86.0%
Renter Occupied
14.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,866
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lafayette?›

The total population of Lafayette is approximately 4,056. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lafayette walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lafayette has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lafayette?›

The housing market in Lafayette is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lafayette?›

In Lafayette, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.