Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Lafayette City Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in La Fayette.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.9% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in La Fayette is 86/100 - which is 3% lower than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

La Fayette crime rates are 1,086 per 100k, which is 49% lower than Alabama
Property Crime
969 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
116 crimes per 100k A+
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employment F

The median income in La Fayette is $29,448 - which is 34% lower than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$29,448 F
Unemployment Rate
2.6% A-
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

La Fayette home prices are $110,100 - which is 14% lower than Alabama
Home Price
$110,100 F
Home Appreciation Rate
39% A+
Home Affordability
3.7x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools F

The La Fayette graduation rate is 69% - which is 13% lower than Alabama
School Test Scores
18% F
High School Grad. Rates
69% F
Elementary Schools (2) F
Lafayette Eastside Elementary School
John P Powell Middle School
Chambers Academy
High Schools (2) C-
Lafayette High School
Chambers County Career Technology Center
Chambers Academy
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ratings D+

La Fayette has an overall rating of 56% from 1 reviews.
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in La Fayette? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lafayette City Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in La Fayette? Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in La Fayette.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in La Fayette? The cost of living in La Fayette is 86/100 - which is 3% lower than Alabama.
      La Fayette
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in La Fayette? La Fayette crime rates are 1,086, which are 49% lower than Alabama
      Total Crime
      1,086 per 100k people

      53% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 93

      53% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -23%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in La Fayette? The median income in La Fayette is $29,448 which is 34% lower than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $29,44847% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,84440% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is La Fayette a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are La Fayette home prices? La Fayette home prices are $110,100 - which is 14% lower than Alabama
      Median home value
      $110,10040% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $48449% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      5% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does La Fayette have good schools? The La Fayette graduation rate is 69% - which is 13% lower than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      69%

      17% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      18%

      63% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is La Fayette a good place to live? La Fayette has an overall rating of 56% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      56%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      56%

      1 total surveys

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