La Fayette, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
148 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
27.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,519 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$51,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$384 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$594 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Stark County
2
Peoria Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Stark County
2
Peoria Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 22
Feb 2 5 27
Mar 3 3 38
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 3 1 40
Dec 2 6 26

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 47, IL State House District 93, IL
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Galva Elem School
6 miles, N • 1.4 star
Stark County Junior High School
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Stark County High School
6 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Galva Jr-Sr High School
6 miles, N • 1.9 star
Browse all schools near Peoria Metro Area

Colleges

Knox College
24 miles, W • 1.9 star
Carl Sandburg College
24 miles, W • 1.4 star
Methodist College
27 miles, S • 2.3 star
Midstate College
31 miles, S • 1.4 star
Browse all colleges near Peoria Metro Area

Hospitals

Osf Saint Lukes Medical Center
8 miles, NE • 4.1 star
St Mary Medical Center
22 miles, W • 4.1 star
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
23 miles, W • 2.3 star
Hammond Henry Hospital
26 miles, N • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Peoria Metro Area

Airports

Quad City International Airport
36 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Browse all airports near Peoria Metro Area