Framed by rolling hills and tree-lined streets, Lafayette offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern sophistication. Its vibrant downtown along Mt. Diablo Boulevard features boutique shopping, fine dining, and easy access to BART and the freeway, making it a favorite for those who want both community and convenience. Beautifully maintained neighborhoods, highly regarded schools, and proximity to regional trails and open spaces make Lafayette one of the East Bay’s most sought-after destinations for homebuyers seeking balance, beauty, and connection.
28,247 people live in Lafayette, where the median age is 45.8 and the average individual income is $115,594. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Lafayette, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Kid Time South, Desmond Smith Fitness, and HandsDown-FacesForward.
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| Active | 4.69 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.66 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.81 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.71 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.7 miles | 104 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Lafayette has 10,291 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lafayette do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,247 people call Lafayette home. The population density is 1,423.34 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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