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Lafayette

9,999
Total Housing Units in 2020
Lafayette had a total of 9,999 housing units in 2020 and a 95% occupancy rate. "Other Vacancy" was the category with the largest number of vacancies, followed by "For Rent" and "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use."

Most Populous Demographics

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
OccupancyOccupied9,50695%
Vacancy statusOther vacancy16433%

Occupancy

95%
Occupied
Of Lafayette’s 9,999 housing units in 2020, just 493 units were reported as vacant, resulting in a relatively high occupancy rate of 95%.

Housing Units by Occupancy

95%Occupied
    9,506
    Occupied
    493
    Vacant
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Table: Housing Units by Occupancy

OccupancyHousing Units in Lafayette
TotalPercentage
Occupied9,50695%
Vacant4935%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H3 Occupancy Status.

Vacancy Status

33%
Other vacancy
The category of housing units with the most vacancies in Lafayette for 2020 was "Other Vacancy," which includes abandoned/condemned, foreclosures, and extended absences. The second largest category of vacancy type was "For Rent," followed by "Seasonal, Recreational, Occasional Use."

Housing Units by Vacancy Status

045900.135k0.18kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy27%11%9%19%<1%33%
045900.135k0.18kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy27%11%9%19%<1%33%
045900.135k0.18kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy27%11%9%19%<1%33%
045900.135k0.18kFor rentFor sale onlyRented or sold, not occupiedSeasonal, recreational, occasional useFor migrant workersOther vacancy27%11%9%19%<1%33%
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Table: Housing Units by Vacancy Status

Vacancy StatusHousing Units in Lafayette
TotalPercentage
For rent13527%
For sale only5311%
Rented or sold, not occupied449%
Seasonal, recreational, occasional use9619%
For migrant workers1<1%
Other vacancy16433%
* For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), H5 Vacancy Status.