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The median home value in West Lafayette, IN is $374,552 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.83% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$374,552
Year-over-Year
+0.83%
Population
44,906
West Lafayette ranks #9 of 87 Indiana cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 38.7% above the state's city median of $270,079. It sits in Tippecanoe County, where the county-wide median is $304,284.
West Lafayette police recorded a violent crime rate of 94 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,205 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in West Lafayette is $374,552. That's up 0.83% from a year earlier. That is about 38.7% above the typical county in Indiana.
Homes in West Lafayette are more expensive than Tippecanoe County as a whole, where the median is $304,284 — a difference of about 23.1%.
West Lafayette police reported 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 44,906. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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