Lafayette has a fair market rent (1br) of $898 vs $1,183 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (32% lower). Lafayette has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,019 vs $1,331 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (31% lower). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) scores 81.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 93.9 in Lafayette.

Lafayette has a median property tax of $1,455 vs $2,431 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (67% lower). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 10.9% in Lafayette. Lafayette has a owner-occupied of 55.0% compared to 40.5% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).

Lafayette has a poverty rate of 19.1% compared to 26.3% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a work from home of 11.9% compared to 9.5% in Lafayette. Lafayette has a per capita income of $39,861 vs $31,836 in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) (20% higher).

Lafayette has a high school diploma or higher of 45.3% compared to 38.0% in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance).

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a population of 126,987, about 1x the size of Lafayette (121,537). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) skews younger with a median age of 29.2 vs 37.1.

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance): 3.0 vs Lafayette: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance): 4 vs Lafayette: 3 for with emergency services.

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.6% in Lafayette. Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.5% in Lafayette. Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) has a work from home of 11.9% compared to 9.5% in Lafayette.