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Lafayette, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafayette Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
121,537 Population 2,163/sq mi density
$61,454 Median Income $39,861 per capita
$251,300 Home Value $219,057 Zillow
$1,065 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 315 sunny days/yr
524 Violent Crime/100K 4,305 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$61,454 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$251,300 home value, $1,065/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
524 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 90.9%
US avg: 88.6% 3% above
Bachelor's+ 40.6%
US avg: 33.7% 20% above
Graduate+ 14.1%
US avg: 13.1% 8% above
School Test Score
4.9 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

64.8%
Republican (GOP)
33.5%
Democrat (DEM)
R 65%
D 33%
2%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
91.2%
1% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
216 Mbps
Upload: 93 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
10
EV Charging Stations
26
Alt Fuel Stations
34
Nearest Airport
LFT
Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field
2 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:929
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,416
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:237
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
82.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,850
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.6%
High School+90.9%
Graduate Degree+14.1%
School Test Score4.9/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)64.8%
Democrat (DEM)33.5%

Infrastructure

Broadband91.2%
Download Speed216 Mbps
Upload Speed93 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries10
EV Stations26
Alt Fuel Stations34

Airport

Airport CodeLFT
Airport NameLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field
Distance2 miles