Home prices
The cost of the median home in West Lafayette is $224,000. This is about $89,240 (66%) higher compared to nearby areas.It is roughly $6,500 (2%) higher compared to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Lafayette is roughly $109,200 (95%) higher.
Rents
The median monthly rent in West Lafayette is $912. This is about $78 (9%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $150 (14%) lower in comparison to the US as a whole, and compared to the city of Lafayette is roughly $95 (11%) higher.
Nearby places
Battle Ground
Battle Ground is approximately 5 miles northeast of West Lafayette. Real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Battle Ground is valued at $180,000, which works out to $44,000 (24%) lower than West Lafayette. Its rents are a little more expensive. Battle Ground's median monthly rent is $969, which comes out to $57 (5%) higher than West Lafayette.
Shadeland
Shadeland is about 6 miles south of West Lafayette. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The cost of the median home in Shadeland is $182,800, which is $41,200 (22%) lower than West Lafayette. The rent there is a little less expensive. Shadeland's median monthly rent is $819, which comes out to $93 (11%) lower than West Lafayette.
Otterbein
Otterbein is roughly 7 miles northwest of West Lafayette. Housing prices there are substantially less expensive. Otterbein's median home price is $88,200, which is $135,800 (153%) lower than West Lafayette. Its rents are a little less expensive. In Otterbein the median rent is $756 a month, which works out to $156 (20%) lower than West Lafayette.
Dayton
Dayton is roughly 8 miles southeast of West Lafayette. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Dayton's median home value is $127,400, which works out to $96,600 (75%) lower than West Lafayette. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Dayton's median rent is $865 per month, which comes out to $47 (5%) lower than West Lafayette.
Brookston
Brookston is about 10 miles north from West Lafayette. Real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home cost in Brookston is $95,400, which is $128,600 (134%) lower than West Lafayette. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Brookston is $761 a month, which is $151 (19%) lower than West Lafayette.
