La Fayette
City in Chambers County, Alabama
La Fayette is a city in Chambers County, Alabama, with 2,684 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 843 ft (257 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fredonia, 8.6 miles NE.
- 2,684residents (2020 Census)
- 843 ftelevation · 257 m
- 8.9 sq miland area · 22.9 km²
- 303 / sq mipopulation density
- 36862ZIP code
About La Fayette
LaFayette ( lə-FAY-et, -FY-, LUF-ay-et) is a city in and the county seat of Chambers County, Alabama, United States, 47 miles (76 km) northwest of Columbus, Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 3,003.
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Living in La Fayette
- Median household income
- $32,601
- Median home value
- $85,900
- Median rent
- $645/mo
- Median age
- 44.1
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La Fayette had 2,684 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,684 |
|---|---|
| Density | 303 per sq mi (117 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
La Fayette at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Chambers County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,684 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.86 sq mi (22.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.8994° N, 85.4008° W |
| ZIP code | 36862 |
| Official website | lafayetteal.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0140672 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near La Fayette
- Fredonia8.6 mi NE
- Five Points8.6 mi N
- Penton8.8 mi NW
- Cusseta9.5 mi SE
- Huguley10.1 mi E
- Lanett11.6 mi E
- Valley14.2 mi SE
- West Point, GA15.0 mi E
- Abanda15.2 mi NW
- Waverly15.3 mi SW
- Standing Rock15.9 mi NE
- Camp Hill16.4 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about La Fayette
What county is La Fayette in?
La Fayette is in Chambers County, Alabama.
What is the population of La Fayette, AL?
2,684 people lived in La Fayette at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of La Fayette, AL?
The ZIP code of La Fayette is 36862.
What is the elevation of La Fayette?
843 feet (257 m) above sea level.
What towns are near La Fayette?
Fredonia (8.6 mi), Five Points (8.6 mi), Penton (8.8 mi), Cusseta (9.5 mi), Huguley (10.1 mi).
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