KY area data
La fayette, KY
La fayette, KY.
Population: 227 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $160,128
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +96.1%
- All-time peak (2024-08)
- $162,573
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $138,000
- Median days on market
- 10 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.4%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,089/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,416/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, tornado, drought, earthquake, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 57.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 213
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Donelson National Battlefield (19 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP) (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 1.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -335 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Median annual property tax
- $693
- Households with broadband internet
- 30.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 25,292
- Average weekly wage
- $998
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 98
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