Lafayette County, Mississippi Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Lafayette County is located in the state of Mississippi. With an area of 679 square miles, Lafayette County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the top with 3,874 inhabitants. Lafayette County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least mostly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Oxford, with a population of 30,027.
Lafayette County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Lafayette County residents is $28,016, putting the region in in the top half of all counties in Mississippi. In keeping with this, the average house price in Lafayette County is $90,441, well above the state average of $66,412.
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The area spending on education in Lafayette County is $6,801 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the high importance placed on education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Lafayette County schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Lafayette County average 16 min., much shorter than the number for Mississippi as a whole.