lafayette, in

Welcome to the City of Lafayette, Indiana, where we value long-time residents, welcome newcomers and enjoy visitors.

Lafayette is home to numerous neighborhood parks and the expansive Columbian Park with a water park, zoo, sculpture garden, baseball stadium and more. Our vibrant downtown features unique, locally owned shopping and dining venues. And our community's cultural opportunities include art and historical museums, theater, our own symphony and more.

Education earns an A+ here, too, with highly ranked K-12 schools, including award-winning Lafayette Jefferson High School and its pioneering academies. Ivy Tech Community College and internationally ranked Purdue University offer degrees in dozens of fields of study.

Economic development is Job One in Lafayette. From locally owned retail downtown to international companies with global reach, we partner with all for success. Lafayette is home to Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Wabash National, Caterpillar, Fairfield Manufacturing and many more. Just an hour from Indianapolis and two from Chicago on Interstate 65, Lafayette is the ideal place for your business.