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Lafayette, OH (Village)

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Population
401
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
928 ft
Median Home Value
$121,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$647/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$53,125
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Lafayette

Lafayette is a quiet, close-knit village of around 300 people in Allen County, sitting about ten miles east of Lima. Life here moves at a relaxed, rural pace, making it an appealing spot for anyone looking for peaceful surroundings while keeping city conveniences close by. Local students attend the Allen East school district, which gathers its elementary, middle, and high schools together on a single campus just down the road in nearby Harrod.

Nov 10 1910 Lafayette OH

The village layout is simple and easy to navigate. Right along East Sugar Street, you will find the Jackson Township hall and the Lafayette branch of the Lima Public Library, providing handy local spots to pick up books or take care of township business. For grocery runs, dining out, and healthcare, residents make the quick drive into Lima along Route 309. It all adds up to a classic small-town Ohio lifestyle with plenty of breathing room.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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