OH area data
West lafayette, OH
West lafayette, OH.
Population: 4,787 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $179,558
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.5%
- 5-year appreciation
- +37.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +97.7%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $179,558
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $185,000
- Median list price
- $180,450
- Median days on market
- 10 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.5%
- Active listings
- 9
- 1-year forecast
- +2.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,119/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,455/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $13.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hail, iceStorm, landslide, lightning
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 53.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 42.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 42.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 18.6 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- First Ladies National Historic Site (41 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Tri-City Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Zanesville Municipal Airport (ZZV) (24 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +95 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $1,456
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,358
- Average weekly wage
- $910
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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