Introduction
Welcome to Lafayette, Colorado

A residential community located east of Boulder, Lafayette offers a variety of cultural, educational and recreational opportunities that include 14 neighborhood parks, Waneka Lake, nationally acclaimed day care and preschools, an award-winning middle school and a K-12 charter school. If you’re a golfer, you’ll appreciate having the Hale Irwin-designed Indian Peaks Golf Course in your backyard. If you like panoramic views, you’ll see the plains to the east and mountains along the Continental Divide to the west.


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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 24,024
Population Density 2,714 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 12,099
Male Population 11,925
Median Age 34.42 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 98%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College WESTWOOD COLLEGE-DENVER
Distance to WESTWOOD COLLEGE-DENVER 6 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College DEVRY UNIVERSITY
Distance to DEVRY UNIVERSITY 6 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 9,515
Family Households 6,340
Average Family Size 3.19
Average Household Income $87,170
Median Household Income $68,896
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 98%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.62
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.94
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.56
Murder Risk (County) 0.29
Rape Risk (County) 1.43
Robbery Risk 0.29
Assault Risk (County) 0.50
Property Risk (County) 1.09
Burglary Risk (County) 1.14
Larceny Risk (County) 1.26
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.72

Environment

Average July High Temperature 87.9° F
Average January Low Temperature 16.2° F
Annual Precipitation 13.25 inches
Air Pollution Index 95% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 8.25%
Nearest Airport DENVER INTL
Distance to DENVER INTL 25 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team COLORADO ROCKIES
Distance to COLORADO ROCKIES 18 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
ANGEVINE MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81150 S BOULDER RD, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL9 - 1210300 S BOULDER RD, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BARNARD D RYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51405 CENTAUR VILLAGE DR, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BRIDEUN SCHOOLK - 12250 S CHERRYWOOD DR, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
FLATIRON ACADEMYK - 12805 EXCALIBUR ST, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
ALEXANDER DAWSON SCHOOLK - 1210455 DAWSON DR, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
PEAK TO PEAK CHARTER SCHOOLK - 12800 MERLIN DR, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
ALICIA SANCHEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5655 SIR GALAHAD DR, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5101 N BERMONT AVE, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
ESCUELA BILINGUE PIONEERK - 5101 E BASELINE RD, LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSACADEMY BANK745 US HIGHWAY 287 LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSCENTENNIAL BANK OF THE WEST565 W S BOULDER RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSCHASE200 N PUBLIC RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSCHASE555 W SOUTH BOULDER RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSCOMPASS BANK1200 W SOUTH BOULDER RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSFIRST COMMUNITY BANK2695 NORTHPARK DR # 101 LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSFIRST COMMUNITY BANK811 S PUBLIC RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSGUARANTY BANK & TRUST CO565 W S BOULDER RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
BANKSTCF BANK320 US HIGHWAY 287 LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
GOLFINDIAN PEAK GOLF COURSE2300 INDIAN PEAKS TRL LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
HOSPITALSCOMMUNITY MEDICAL CTR1000 W SOUTH BOULDER RD LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
HOSPITALSEXEMPLA GOOD SAMARITAN MED CTR200 EXEMPLA CIR LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
ART AND MUSEUMSMINER'S MUSEUM108 E SIMPSON ST LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
ART AND MUSEUMSWOW CHILDRENS MUSEUM110 N HARRISON AVE LAFAYETTE, CO 80026



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
80026557$255,000$327,652
Displaying 1-10 of 17 in $200-500k range
This fabulous ranch style home with two master suites on the main floor backs to area greenbelt & walking paths with back range views. Shows beautifully with neutral decor throughout. Graceful entry with bench seating, hardwoods, art niches & the family room features built-ins and fireplace. Sunny eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, hardwoods, large island and cherry cabinets. Finished basement with spacious rec room, additional bedroom, full bath & 16x11 flex space Oversized 2-car garage.
 462 Blue Lake Trl
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 4 bathrooms
$500,000

Fabulous Location -This 3 BR,3BA w/possible 4TH BR Is packed w/amazing upgrages+backs to acres of open farmland w/spectacular backyard mountain views.
 2870 Blue Jay Wy
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$499,000

VERY RARE-WONDERFUL HOME ON 3/4 OF AN ACRE! PRIVACY! VIEWS OF MOUNTAINS FROM ENTIRE PROPERTY! PROF LAND YARD W/ MATURE TREES & TREE HOUSE. DETACHED 3 CAR GARAGE - PERFECT FOR WORKSHOP! WRAP AROUND SUNROOM W/ VIEWS. FP W/BEAUTIFUL STONE.
 11860 JUNIPER ST
 LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$489,900

Very Rare find! Wonderful home on 3/4 of an acre! Enjoy your privacy while only being minutes from Boulder! Views of foothills & back range from entire property! Professionally landscaped yard with mature trees, perennials, large patio & tree house. Detached 3 car garage- perfect for workshop! Wrap around sunroom for year round living with incredible views. Spacious kitchen with large eating area. Gas fireplace in living room with beautiful stone. Rec room, bedroom & bathroom in basement. Bring all of your toys & enjoy the space!
 11860 Juniper St
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$489,900

Residential-Detached, 2 Story - Lafayette, CO
 499 Blue Lake Trl
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$419,900

Residential-Detached, 2 Story - Lafayette, CO
 367 Lodgewood Ln
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$394,000

Great Open 3-Story home w/mtn views, next to open-space & an historical site, Golf Coarse Comm, maple cabinets, hrdwd flrs, French drs & more!
 765 Beauprez Av
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$369,900

MOVE RIGHT INTO this wonderful Kaufman-Broad 2-story with an open floor plan & contemporary  architectural features. Great neighborhood & curb appeal. LIGHT INTERIOR with LOTS OF WINDOWS & neutral colors. Bonus loft upstairs could be study or play area. Basement ready for your finish. PRIVATE & LUSH BACK YARD with peach, apple, plum and cherry FRUIT TREES. Take a 5-minute walk to Waneka Lake and enjoy beautiful mountain views. Close to farmer's market, shopping, bus line.
 365 Vernier Ave
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$349,000

Excellent condition include all appliances, one owner, most offered upgrades were installed at purchase. Very good views from master. Basement is ready to finish.
 2721 Hedgerow Cir
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$278,000

Wonderful Town Home on Open Space w/Mountain Views!
 596 Wild Ridge Ln
 Lafayette, CO 80026
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$264,900
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