Lafayette, LA metro ZIP codes, ranked by the ZipVitals Score
Every Lafayette, LA metro ZIP code (ZCTA) with a ZipVitals Score, ranked within the metro — descriptive of documented conditions, never a verdict on the people who live there.
Data release 202630 ZIP codes in this ranking
- 3,74470503in Lafayette · 28,643 residents61.62
- 6,60770558in Milton · 24 residents57.75
- 6,69170508in Lafayette · 40,592 residents57.65
- 7,48570592in Youngsville · 32,167 residents56.77
- 13,25870518in Broussard · 17,263 residents52.14
- 16,33870519in Cade · 71 residents49.93
- 17,67470507in Lafayette · 20,096 residents48.99
- 19,47270555in Maurice · 8,759 residents47.58
- 20,23970506in Lafayette · 42,318 residents46.94
- 21,06770520in Carencro · 20,390 residents46.23
- 23,27570516in Branch · 1,267 residents44.15
- 23,39270529in Duson · 12,949 residents44.03
- 23,40570537in Evangeline · 381 residents44.01
- 23,61170531in Egan · 1,477 residents43.80
- 24,01570543in Iota · 4,082 residents43.39
- 25,26770533in Erath · 7,099 residents41.93
- 27,01770583in Scott · 8,386 residents39.60
- 27,67470525in Church Point · 14,687 residents38.59
- 27,80970582in Saint Martinville · 19,209 residents38.36
- 28,84270542in Gueydan · 3,186 residents36.32
- 28,86270515in Basile · 3,978 residents36.29
- 29,07070517in Breaux Bridge · 26,024 residents35.83
- 29,30370559in Morse · 2,699 residents35.22
- 29,55170548in Kaplan · 8,780 residents34.52
- 29,61170534in Estherwood · 622 residents34.33
- 29,67170510in Abbeville · 24,107 residents34.18
- 29,72870556in Mermentau · 627 residents34.02
- 30,31370578in Rayne · 16,432 residents31.99
- 31,17870501in Lafayette · 26,465 residents27.45
- 31,47070526in Crowley · 16,566 residents25.04
Don’t see a ZIP code you expected? Not every ZIP carries a Score — 1 of this metro's 31 don’t have enough measured data across the nine health domains, and PO-box-only ZIPs aren’t mapped areas. Any ZIP’s own page explains its standing. Look up any ZIP code →
How this ranking works
Ranks are each ZIP code’s position in the full national ZipVitals Score ranking, so the numbers jump — this metro holds 30 of the tens of thousands of scored US ZIP codes — and they never change with the sort direction; the rank a ZIP carries here is the rank it carries everywhere on this site. A ZIP whose data is too thin to score is held out entirely rather than filled from county or metro figures.
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A high score describes favorable documented conditions — never a claim about residents. Where ZIP codes score low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.