Lafayette, IN 47909

Population 39,902

47909 is zip code located in Lafayette, Indiana. The population is 39,902, making 47909 the 2nd largest zipcode in Lafayette and the 3rd largest in Tippecanoe County.

There are 10 public schools in 47909 with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Lafayette is moderate , and there are 36 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 47909. Unemployment in 47909 is moderate.

Zip codes within Lafayette include 47901, 47902 and 47903.

Lafayette Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

34.07% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

33.38% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

12 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in 47909, IN and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 47909's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
4 Private Schools

Central Catholic Jr Sr High School

Lighthouse Baptist Christian Academy

Tippecanoe Christian School Adventure Station

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 47909 in our database.

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Crime view details

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6.4%
  • Rented
    33.7%
  • Owned
    59.9%

166 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Lafayette, IN issued 166 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 166 permits, 84 were issued for single family homes and 82 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Lafayette, IN issued 55 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from IN 47909
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $730
  • 1 Bedroom: $840
  • 2 Bedrooms: $980
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,260
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,550

Zip Codes

47901 47902 47903 47904 47905 47909

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

12 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Lafayette, IN has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Lafayette, IN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.36 Average
    Lafayette, IN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 25.63°
  • February 30.17°
  • March 43.85°
  • April 54.75°
  • May 62.97°
  • June 72.3°
  • July 75.62°
  • August 72.86°
  • September 66.62°
  • October 54.9°
  • November 41.17°
  • December 31.62°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lafayette, IN

Earthquakes
Lafayette, IN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Lafayette, IN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Lafayette, IN has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Lafayette, IN has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 47909: $53,035

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lafayette is 3.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.81%
White Collar - 58.19%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mike Pence
  • Sen. Daniel Coats
  • Sen. Joe Donnelly

City Representatives

  • Todd Rokita

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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2 Cemeteries view all

19 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

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0 Libraries view all

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0 Retirement Homes view all

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