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Lafayette Village, Ohio

Lafayette Village is a village in Allen County, Ohio, home to about 293 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45854.

Homes sold for a median of $122 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population2931,274 per sq mi
Median home value$121,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$122Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Lafayette Village

Distances

Nearest major airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)77 miles away
Closer regional airportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL)58 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Toledo, OH65 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL208 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lafayette Village; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lafayette Village

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lafayette Village had 406 residents in the 2020 census, up 34% since 2000.

It’s the 1028th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Allen County grew from 47,976 residents in 1900 to 102,206 in 2020.

Lafayette Village population by census2000: 304, 2010: 445, 2020: 406304200044520104062020

Allen County, 1900–2020

Allen County population, 1900 to 20201900: 47,976, 1910: 56,580, 1920: 68,223, 1930: 69,419, 1940: 73,303, 1950: 88,183, 1960: 103,691, 1970: 111,144, 1980: 112,241, 1990: 109,755, 2000: 108,473, 2010: 106,331, 2020: 102,20648K’00’1068K’20’3073K’40’50104K’60’70112K’80’90108K’00’10102K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 36 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lafayette VillageJan: high 34°F, low 20°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 22°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 30°F, 2.6 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; May: high 72°F, low 51°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 61°F, 4 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 63°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 54°F, 2.9 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 44°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 34°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 26°F, 2.3 in34°20°Jan2.238°22°Feb1.948°30°Mar2.661°40°Apr3.672°51°May3.881°61°Jun4.084°63°Jul3.782°61°Aug3.576°54°Sep2.964°44°Oct2.750°34°Nov2.839°26°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lima Allen Co Ap, OH weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Allen County

44,251 jobs at 2,239 businesses in Allen County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Allen CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,150 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,133 jobs; Retail trade: 5,442 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,868 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,692 jobs; Wholesale trade: 2,116 jobs; Other services: 2,067 jobs; Construction: 1,946 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Manufacturing 21% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 5% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Lima Memorial Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lima7.4 miles
  • Institute for Orthopaedic SurgeryGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Lima8.4 miles
  • Mercy Health St. Ritas Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lima8.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Lafayette Village

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Jackson Twp Park · 9 acres0.3 mi

Grocery stores

  • Stites Discount Grocery1.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Lafayette Branch0.2 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Lafayette-Jackson Historical Society0.1 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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