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

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.6%

2% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.0%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.5%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,581

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

32.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

8.0%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

58.1%

Health Insurance

91.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,428

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,868

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:526

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

80.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,581

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.6%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	34.4%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	8.0%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.0%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	24.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.4%
Insufficient Sleep	37.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	58.1%
Health Insurance	91.5%
Uninsured	10.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,428
Dentist Ratio	1:1,868
Mental Health Ratio	1:526
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	80.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,581/100K