Hammond vs Lafayette
| Hammond | Lafayette | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,239 | 121,706 |
| Median Household Income | $48,166 | $61,915 |
| Median Home Value | $221,400 | $257,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,061/mo | $1,100/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.0% | 53.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.7% | 41.1% |
| Median Age | 27.7 | 36.9 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.