West Lafayette, IN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 28,406 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
West Lafayette experiences temperate, four-season weather, with snowy winters, warm summers, and colorful autumns.
Geography
West Lafayette is located across the Wabash River from Lafayette, Ind.
Cultural Attractions
The city is home to Purdue University.
Recreation
West Lafayette is part of the Northwest Greenway, Cattail, and Wabash Heritage trail networks. The city's park system also includes a nature center and pool.
Economy
Purdue Research Park is home to more than 100 high-tech companies.
| Median home price [details] | $166,842 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $168,000 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 359 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 25 |
| Average property taxes [details] | N/A |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | N/A |
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