Greenfield, WI vs Lafayette, IN
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Greenfield
75.9
#406 nationally
Lafayette
71.4
#983 nationally
Greenfield leads in crime level (2.5 vs 16.4). Lafayette leads in average commute (16.3 min vs 22.1 min). Greenfield leads in median household income ($67,536 vs $50,674).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Greenfield, WI | Lafayette, IN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.9 (#406) | 71.4 (#983) |
| Population | 36,916 | 71,216 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $338,517 | $268,766 |
| Median Household Income | $67,536 | $50,674 |
| Average Commute | 22.1 min | 16.3 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 16.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 99 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.5 | Even |
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75.9 Score
Greenfield, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$338,517
Population
36,916
Crime
Low
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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71.4 Score
Lafayette, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$268,766
Population
71,216
Crime
High
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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