LaFayette, Georgia

LaFayette (/lʌˈfɛt/ luh-FAY-et) is a city in, and the county seat of, Walker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 6,888. It was founded as Chattooga.

LaFayette, Georgia
Stores in downtown LaFayette
Location in Walker County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°42′35″N 85°17′2″W
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyWalker
Area
  Total8.09 sq mi (20.94 km2)
  Land8.09 sq mi (20.94 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
810 ft (247 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total6,888
  Density851.84/sq mi (328.91/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30728
Area code(s)706/762
FIPS code13-44312
GNIS feature ID0316521
Websitecityoflafayettega.org

LaFayette is part of the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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