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Lafayette, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Macon County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,643 Population 1,065/sq mi density
$44,924 Median Income $20,467 per capita
$189,800 Home Value $262,660 Zillow
$847 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
640 Violent Crime/100K 2,166 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$44,924 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $847/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Lafayette (22)

DEFEATED CREEK PARK
STANDARD
151 sites 4.6/5 (1,429 reviews) $25–$100/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat, Hammock
Swimming Site, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Amphitheater, Evening Programs, Environmental Education, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Paddle Boating, Photography, Star Gazing, Water Access, Water Skiing, Tubing, Swimming, Wilderness, Water Activities, Paddling, Hiking, Mountain Biking
Defeated Creek Park Campground sits along the banks of Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, just seven miles from Carthage, Tennessee. ...
CAGES BEND
STANDARD
43 sites 4.5/5 (475 reviews) $30–$35/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer
Fishing, Camping, Boating
Cages Bend Campground is located on the shores of Old Hickory Lake, offering campers the opportunity to enjoy activities with a beautiful scenic backd...
CEDAR CREEK (TN)
STANDARD
59 sites 4.5/5 (598 reviews) $30–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming, Camping, Boating, Fishing
Cedar Creek Campground on Old Hickory Lake in north-central Tennessee, offers 60 campsites and limitless options for activities like boating, hiking, ...
LONG BRANCH
STANDARD
56 sites 4.5/5 (432 reviews) $30–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Fishing, Camping, Canoeing, Boating, Kayaking
Long Branch Campground is located below Center Hill Dam on the scenic Caney Fork River in central Tennessee's Highland Rim. Above the dam, the ...
SALT LICK CREEK
STANDARD
145 sites 4.5/5 (680 reviews) $20–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Swimming Site, Fishing, Camping, Birding, Canoeing, Boating, Evening Programs, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Photography, Paddle Boating, Swimming, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Wilderness, Water Activities, Paddling, Motor Boat, Non-Motorized Boating
Salt Lick Creek Campground is located on Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, just 10 miles from Gainesboro, TN. The lake itself was name...
BAILEYS POINT
STANDARD
215 sites 4.3/5 (734 reviews) $22–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, DAY USE AREA, HIKING, CAMPING
Bailey's Point campground is the largest of the Army Corps of Engineers' campgrounds on Barren River Lake. This campground offers several wa...
THE NARROWS
STANDARD
90 sites 4.3/5 (204 reviews) $34–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
DAY USE AREA, HIKING, CAMPING
The Narrows is a family-friendly campground on Barren River Lake, perfect for water lovers and anglers. The Narrows Campground is a 92-site area locat...
FLOATING MILL PARK
STANDARD
99 sites 4.2/5 (336 reviews) $24–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
SWIMMING SITE, DAY USE AREA, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Floating Mill Park is located on the shores of the scenic Center Hill Lake on central Tennessee's Highland Rim. The lake stretches 64 miles up ...
POOLE KNOBS
STANDARD
78 sites 4.2/5 (359 reviews) $24–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pop up
Wildlife Viewing, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating
Poole Knobs Campground is a lakeside oasis in the green hills of Tennessee, providing campers with countless recreational activities on the lake and i...
TAILWATER
STANDARD
49 sites 4.1/5 (195 reviews) $16–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
DAY USE AREA, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
The Tailwater Campground offers 48-sites located along the Barren River, just below the dam. This lazy riverside campground is quieter than neighborin...
Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping Areas
STANDARD
21 sites 3.4/5 (28 reviews) $8/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Hammock
Camping, Birding, Fishing, Backpacking, Boating, Canoeing, Hiking, Hunting, Kayaking, Jet Skiing, Motor Boat, Paddling, Picnicking, Star Gazing, Water Access, Water Activities, Wilderness, Water Sports, Water Skiing
Center Hill Lake Primitive Camping is a unique camping experience at designated areas across Center Hill's 415 miles of shoreline. Primitive camp...
TAILWATER REC AREA
STANDARD
1 sites 3.0/5 (1 reviews) $50/night Reservable
Day Use Area, Wildlife Viewing, Water Access, Boating, Motor Boat, Picnicking
Tailwater Recreation Area is located just below Cordell Hull Lake and Dam on the Cumberland River System, outside the town of Carthage, TN. The lake i...
The Narrows Picnic Shelter
STANDARD
1 sites 2.0/5 (1 reviews) $50/night Reservable
The Narrows Picnic Shelter is on Barren River Lake, perfect for water lovers and anglers. The shelter is located near a marina and boat launch ramp.  ...
Barren River Lake Tailwater Picnic Shelter
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
This shelter is adjacent to the Outlet Works below Barren River Lake Dam and Tailwater Campground. Tailwater Campground & Port Oliver Recreation ...
HURRICANE BRIDGE
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
WATER SPORTS, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Hurricane Bridge Recreation Area is located on the shores of the scenic Center Hill Lake on central Tennessee's Highland Rim. The lake stretc...
LAGUARDO
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
Swimming, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Kayaking
Not far from Nashville, Laguardo is a great day-trip destination for kids and families. It offers a playground, boat ramp, and sandy beach to keep bot...
LONE BRANCH
STANDARD
2 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
Boating, Day Use Area, Picnicking
Lone Branch offers all the amenities visitors need for a peaceful Tennessee getaway. Plenty of trees to provide shade, grassy open areas to run around...
NAT CALDWELL PARK
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
Fishing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Picnicking
Nat Caldwell Park is located right off of US-31E/Nashville Pike. This park is an ideal place for a day of picnicking and other outdoor activities.The...
PORT OLIVER PICNIC SHELTER
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
This shelter is located above the dam, near the ampitheater and the Twisted Oliver multi-use hike & mt. bike trail. This shelter has a beautiful ...
Quarry Road Picnic Shelter
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
This shelter is adjacent to Barren River Lake and Quarry Road Beach with a beautiful view of the Dam.
ROARING RIVER PARK
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Fishing, Kayaking, Paddle Boating, Photography, Swimming, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Picnicking, Motor Boat
Roaring River Park is located on Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, near Gainesboro, TN. The lake itself was named after one of America...
WARTRACE CK REC AREA
STANDARD
1 sites 0.0/5 $50/night Reservable
Swimming Site, Fishing, Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Kayaking, Swimming, Water Access, Picnicking, Paddling, Motor Boat, Wildlife Viewing, Paddle Boating
Wartrace Creek Recreation Area is located on Cordell Hull Lake on the Cumberland River System, just nine miles from Gainesboro, TN. The lake itself wa...