Year Structure Built in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,445 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 312 | 9.1% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 294 | 8.5% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 447 | 13.0% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 535 | 15.5% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 607 | 17.6% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 492 | 14.3% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 323 | 9.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 435 | 12.6% |
Value in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,617 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 256 | 15.8% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 776 | 48.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 342 | 21.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 178 | 11.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 55 | 3.4% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 10 | 0.6% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 84,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 876 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 79 | 9.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 76 | 8.7% |
| $700 to $999 | 431 | 49.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 272 | 31.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 18 | 2.1% |
| $2,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 865 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,445 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 83.6% |
| Vacant housing units | 564 | 16.4% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,445 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,624 | 76.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 16 | 0.5% |
| 2 units | 331 | 9.6% |
| 3 or 4 units | 122 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 9 units | 104 | 3.0% |
| 10 to 19 units | 29 | 0.8% |
| 20 or more units | 96 | 2.8% |
| Mobile home | 123 | 3.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,445 | 100% |
| 1 room | 38 | 1.1% |
| 2 rooms | 16 | 0.5% |
| 3 rooms | 216 | 6.3% |
| 4 rooms | 642 | 18.6% |
| 5 rooms | 1,007 | 29.2% |
| 6 rooms | 726 | 21.1% |
| 7 rooms | 352 | 10.2% |
| 8 rooms | 306 | 8.9% |
| 9 rooms or more | 142 | 4.1% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 3,445 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 38 | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 291 | 8.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,182 | 34.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,714 | 49.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 209 | 6.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 11 | 0.3% |
Housing Tenure in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,617 | 56.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,264 | 43.9% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 462 | 16.0% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,384 | 48.0% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 460 | 16.0% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 208 | 7.2% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 204 | 7.1% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 163 | 5.7% |
Vehicles Available in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 312 | 10.8% |
| 1 vehicle available | 1,273 | 44.2% |
| 2 vehicles available | 888 | 30.8% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 408 | 14.2% |
House Heating Fuel in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,326 | 46.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 65 | 2.3% |
| Electricity | 1,425 | 49.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 15 | 0.5% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 50 | 1.7% |
Selected Characteristics in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 64 | 2.2% |
| No telephone service available | 105 | 3.6% |
Occupants Per Room in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 2,881 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 2,800 | 97.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 54 | 1.9% |
| 1.51 or more | 27 | 0.9% |
Mortgage Status in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,617 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 876 | 54.2% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 741 | 45.8% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 741 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 51 | 6.9% |
| $100 to $199 | 75 | 10.1% |
| $200 to $299 | 267 | 36.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 191 | 25.8% |
| $400 or more | 157 | 21.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 284 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 876 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 358 | 40.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 194 | 22.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 119 | 13.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 83 | 9.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 122 | 13.9% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 723 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 211 | 29.2% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 291 | 40.2% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 102 | 14.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 33 | 4.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 45 | 6.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 41 | 5.7% |
| Not computed | 18 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,220 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 93 | 7.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 133 | 10.9% |
| $300 to $499 | 304 | 24.9% |
| $500 to $749 | 394 | 32.3% |
| $750 to $999 | 228 | 18.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 68 | 5.6% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 593 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 44 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Lafayette City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 1,199 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 85 | 7.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 171 | 14.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 104 | 8.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 172 | 14.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 207 | 17.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 460 | 38.4% |
| Not computed | 65 | 0% |