West Lafayette Property Tax Rate
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
West Lafayette is located in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Homeowners in West Lafayette pay a median of $2,728 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $318,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.86%. This is 39% higher than the Tippecanoe County average of 0.62%.
0.86%
vs 0.62% county avg
$2,728
Per year
$318,100
2024 estimate
44,802
West Lafayette, IN
How West Lafayette Compares
Cities in Tippecanoe County
Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| West Lafayette | $2,728 | 0.86% |
| Lafayette | $1,038 | 0.66% |
About Property Taxes in West Lafayette
Property taxes in West Lafayette are collected by Tippecanoe County. Tax exemptions available to Tippecanoe County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in West Lafayette. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Tippecanoe County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$2,580
$215/month · Rate: 0.86%
Tippecanoe County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.