Lafayette Park

The neighborhood has the largest concentration of Mies van der Rohe architecture in the world and is on the National Registrar of Historic Places.

Welcome to Lafayette Park

Lafayette Park, and its sister neighborhood Elmwood Park, are primarily comprised of mid-century modern designed housing co-operatives that surround city parks.
 
Multiple off-street pedestrian trails/greenways connect residents to parks, retail, schools, and the Detroit Riverfront, making it one of the most unique neighborhoods in North America. The neighborhood has the largest concentration of Mies van der Rohe architecture in the world and is on the National Registrar of Historic Places. 
 

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MLS® 20240061801

$254,000

1395 ANTIETAM Avenue 51, Detroit, MI 48207
1 Bed 1 Bath 1,250 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Lafayette Park, MI

20,068 people live in Lafayette Park, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $38,447. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,068

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,447

Average individual Income

Around Lafayette Park, MI

There's plenty to do around Lafayette Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

60
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
92
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
50
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sepia Coffee, Gennaro Caffe and Tavola Calda, and Capuchin Soup Kitchen.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Sepia Coffee Logo
Dining 3.24 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Gennaro Caffe and Tavola Calda Logo
Dining · $$ 2.26 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Capuchin Soup Kitchen Logo
Dining · $ 3.43 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Esto's Garage Logo
Dining 2.09 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
YAMA Logo
Shopping 3.7 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
The Fashion Place Logo
Shopping 3.71 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lafayette Park, MI

Population Households Employment

Lafayette Park has 11,277 households, with an average household size of 1.71. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lafayette Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,068 people call Lafayette Park home. The population density is 3,186.57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,068

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.4

Median Age

45.18 / 54.82%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,277

Total Households

1.71

Average Household Size

$38,447

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Lafayette Park, MI

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The following schools are within or nearby Lafayette Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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