A town of 2,857, settled in 2016. A typical home worth about $183K.
The 2 things West Lafayette does most differently from other towns.
Where West Lafayette’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in West Lafayette. Another town gets a different order.
The typical West Lafayette home is worth about $183,000, up 6.6% in a year, 26% below the Ohio typical home.
West Lafayette beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | West Lafayette | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.8% | 8% |
| More smokers | 21.2% | 15.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.3% | 7.1% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave West Lafayette for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Coshocton (18%), Columbus (6%) and Tuscarawas (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
West Lafayette has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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Village in Ohio, United States
West Lafayette is a village in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,417 at the 2020 census.
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