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4 discussions from residents and visitors

Emilia R.

Cost of living reality check -LaFayette

Anyone else feel this way? My family moved here when I was a kid. You can expect to pay around $812 for rent here. Median household income is $39,820, which feels on the lower side for the area. Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Crime rate is something to consider -LaFayette sits at 19...

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Christian Collins

Working in LaFayette -salaries realistic?

Hey folks, Crime rate is something to consider -LaFayette sits at 198.2 per 100K. Poverty rate is 12.3%, which is around average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Cost of living is definitely rising,...

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Emilia R.

Best neighborhoods to rent in LaFayette?

Longtime lurker here, Anyone in a similar situation? Cheers. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.

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Emilia R.

Rent vs buy in LaFayette -what makes sense?

Curious what people think. Military spouse here. Household incomes average around $39,820 in LaFayette. You can expect to pay around $812 for rent here. Median household income is $39,820, which feels on the lower side for the area. Homes are going for about $135,100 on average. The unemployment rat...

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