Lafayette Parish, LA Eviction Risk
16 cities · 209,551 residents · Avg 2.3/10 (Very Low)2.3Avg score
3.3Highest city
1.7Lowest city
35.7%Rent burden
$956Median rent
R+28.72020 margin
County heatmap
All cities in Lafayette Parish
Lafayette121,715 pop
3.3
Youngsville17,427 pop
2.7
Broussard14,322 pop
2.8
Carencro11,619 pop
2.6
Abbeville11,003 pop
2.7
Scott8,609 pop
2.7
Breaux Bridge7,501 pop
2.5
Milton2,793 pop
1.9
Maurice2,584 pop
2.3
Delcambre2,552 pop
2.3
Ossun2,271 pop
1.7
Erath1,907 pop
2.4
Cecilia1,742 pop
1.8
Cade1,710 pop
1.8
Duson1,282 pop
2.1
Cankton514 pop
1.9
About Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish spans 16 cities serving approximately 209,551 residents. The average landlord eviction risk across the county is 2.3/10. The county voted Republican by 28.7 points in 2020.
Risk varies city-by-city within the county. Use the grid above to see exact scores, median gross rent, and rent burden for every municipality. Click any city for full sub-score breakdown including local political climate, rent-control exposure, tenant organizing strength, and typical eviction cost and timeline.
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