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Tippecanoe County

City in Indiana, United States

Overview

Tippecanoe County, home to Lafayette and West Lafayette, combines university-town energy with Midwestern hospitality. Purdue University brings cultural vibrancy and innovation, while historic urban neighborhoods offer small-town charm and green spaces. The area is known for its lively festivals, great local dining, and proximity to scenic Wabash River trails.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Indiana
Population
186,251
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.39°, -86.89°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,430
Local Cost
$1,480
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
10.8°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
-2.1°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-29.0°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1051 mm
Internet Speed
252 Mbps
Upload
67 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LAF
Distance
5 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 137 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 83/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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