In Lafayette, Mississippi, the median home price is $402,331; median household income is $67,185; the population is 58,327; schools rate 7.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 101.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.7 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lafayette at a glance
Population
58,327
Median Household Income
$67,185
Typical Home Value
$402,331
School District Rating
7.2
Violent Crime Rate
101.4
Avg Commute Time
22.7
About Lafayette
Lafayette has a population of 58,327. The median home value is $402,331, 109% above the Mississippi median. Median household income is $67,185 (19% above the Mississippi median). The most populated towns are 1, 4, and 3.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Lafayette
5 towns, by population.
Lafayette at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lafayette?
- Lafayette has a population of 58,327 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lafayette?
- The median home value in Lafayette is $402,331. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lafayette?
- Median household income in Lafayette is $67,185 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lafayette in?
- Lafayette is in Mississippi.
- How many towns are in Lafayette?
- Lafayette contains 5 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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