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Lafayette, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Tippecanoe County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
70,650 Population 2,326/sq mi density
$52,946 Median Income $30,181 per capita
$157,600 Home Value $259,342 Zillow
$1,039 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
485 Violent Crime/100K 3,290 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,946 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,600 home value, $1,039/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
485
per 100,000 residents
28% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,290
per 100,000 residents
68% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
6.9 avg 6.3
Rape
52.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
75.8 avg 73.9
Assault
349.9 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
533.2 avg 271.0
Theft
2,540.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
216.3 avg 282.7
Arson
9.6

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime485.0
Murder6.9
Rape52.4
Robbery75.8
Aggravated Assault349.9

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,289.9
Burglary533.2
Theft/Larceny2,540.5
Vehicle Theft216.3
Arson9.6

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)15