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LaFayette, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Trigg County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
176 Population 677/sq mi density
$50,833 Median Income $33,821 per capita
$108,300 Home Value $214,108 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
241 Violent Crime/100K 3,780 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,300 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
241 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in LaFayette (8)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
434 jobs 52 firms $25,641/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
373 jobs 40 firms $48,431/yr
Manufacturing
278 jobs 24 firms $52,422/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
138 jobs 19 firms $37,762/yr
Construction
130 jobs 35 firms $42,615/yr
Finance & Insurance
78 jobs 23 firms $56,279/yr
Real Estate
28 jobs 10 firms $54,450/yr
Educational Services
3 jobs 4 firms $81,217/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Retail Trade
1.48
Manufacturing
1.15
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.89
Construction
0.85
Administrative & Waste Services
0.80
Finance & Insurance
0.66
Real Estate
0.62
Educational Services
0.05
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 434 52 $493 $25,641 1.48
Health Care & Social Assistance 373 40 $931 $48,431 0.89
Manufacturing 278 24 $1,008 $52,422 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 138 19 $726 $37,762 0.80
Construction 130 35 $820 $42,615 0.85
Finance & Insurance 78 23 $1,082 $56,279 0.66
Real Estate 28 10 $1,047 $54,450 0.62
Educational Services 3 4 $1,562 $81,217 0.05