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All About
Living In Lafayette, LA
Overview of Lafayette
Known as the heart of Creole and Cajun culture, Lafayette invites you to put down roots in one of the happiest cities in the nation. You'll love Lafayette's festivals and huge Mardi Gras parades, second only to the celebrations in nearby New Orleans.
Lafayette Apartments and Neighborhoods
From the hustle and bustle of downtown living to the laid-back charm of suburban life, Lafayette neighborhoods appeal to every lifestyle. If you're looking for the best areas to live in Lafayette, check out the following neighborhoods:
- River Branch: The eclectic architecture, wide sidewalks and thriving businesses lend a Main Street feel to the area. This planned community offers a town square, lots of green space, and a great mix of houses, condos and apartments.
- Freetown-Port Rico: Looking for downtown housing close to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette? Freetown-Port Rico is a great choice, placing you near the Cajundome and the revitalized streets of this National Historic District.
- Scott: For a quiet suburb a few miles from downtown, check out Scott, the Boudin Capital of the World. Residents of this area appreciate the family-friendly Mardi Gras parades, small-town vibe, and quick access to I-10 and U.S. 90.
Free Things to Do in Lafayette
You'll find a variety of free activities in Lafayette, including live concerts and movies downtown, tours of tropical greenhouses at the Ira Nelson Horticulture Center, and qigong classes and dulcimer jam sessions at the Acadian Cultural Center.
For Families with Kids
The Lafayette Parish School System is ranked in the top 40 of Louisiana's school districts, with standouts like David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy and Broadmoor Elementary School. You can kindle your child's love of learning at the Acadian Village, where historians re-enact 19th-century Cajun life on the bayou.
Getaways from Lafayette
If you want to plan a weekend trip, you can find plenty of great places within a two-hour drive of Lafayette. For unique cuisine, exuberant nightlife and the best jazz around, make your way to New Orleans, or head to Baton Rouge for an LSU Tigers game and a tour of the capitol building.
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All About
Living In Lafayette, LA
Overview of Lafayette
Known as the heart of Creole and Cajun culture, Lafayette invites you to put down roots in one of the happiest cities in the nation. You'll love Lafayette's festivals and huge Mardi Gras parades, second only to the celebrations in nearby New Orleans.
Lafayette Apartments and Neighborhoods
From the hustle and bustle of downtown living to the laid-back charm of suburban life, Lafayette neighborhoods appeal to every lifestyle. If you're looking for the best areas to live in Lafayette, check out the following neighborhoods:
- River Branch: The eclectic architecture, wide sidewalks and thriving businesses lend a Main Street feel to the area. This planned community offers a town square, lots of green space, and a great mix of houses, condos and apartments.
- Freetown-Port Rico: Looking for downtown housing close to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette? Freetown-Port Rico is a great choice, placing you near the Cajundome and the revitalized streets of this National Historic District.
- Scott: For a quiet suburb a few miles from downtown, check out Scott, the Boudin Capital of the World. Residents of this area appreciate the family-friendly Mardi Gras parades, small-town vibe, and quick access to I-10 and U.S. 90.
Free Things to Do in Lafayette
You'll find a variety of free activities in Lafayette, including live concerts and movies downtown, tours of tropical greenhouses at the Ira Nelson Horticulture Center, and qigong classes and dulcimer jam sessions at the Acadian Cultural Center.
For Families with Kids
The Lafayette Parish School System is ranked in the top 40 of Louisiana's school districts, with standouts like David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy and Broadmoor Elementary School. You can kindle your child's love of learning at the Acadian Village, where historians re-enact 19th-century Cajun life on the bayou.
Getaways from Lafayette
If you want to plan a weekend trip, you can find plenty of great places within a two-hour drive of Lafayette. For unique cuisine, exuberant nightlife and the best jazz around, make your way to New Orleans, or head to Baton Rouge for an LSU Tigers game and a tour of the capitol building.
Top Scores: Grocery Stores, Restaurants, Coffee
Things to do in Lafayette
Grocery Stores
The food shops around here are few and far between.
- Few grocery stores per resident
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Restaurants
Lafayette serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.
- Few restaurants per resident
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Coffee
The coffee scene is lukewarm in Lafayette.
- Few coffee shops per resident
- 82% fewer coffee shops than average
- 81% fewer coffee shops than areas of a similar size
Nightlife
You'll need to stock up the mini-bar. Lafayette is running dry.
- Few bars and clubs per resident
- 94% more bars and clubs than average
- 97% more bars and clubs than areas of a similar size
Parks
Not too many park perks in Lafayette.
- Few parks per resident
- Significantly fewer parks than average
- Far fewer parks than areas of a similar size
Retail Shops
The retail inventory is low in Lafayette.
- Few shops per resident
- 52% fewer shops than average
- 72% fewer shops than areas of a similar size
Health and Fitness
You'll have to workout somewhere else to keep fit.
- Few gyms per resident
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Pet Services
Lafayette could do with more oppawtunities for pets.
- Few pet facilities per resident
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Fine Arts
You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.
- Few fine art centers per resident
- An average number of fine art centers
- 67% more fine art centers than areas of a similar size
Medical Care
We have a bone to pick with this Lafayette's access to medical care.
- Few medical facilities per resident
- 69% fewer medical facilities than average
- 64% fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size
Gas Stations
Honk if you see a gas station.
- Few gas stations per resident
- An average number of gas stations
- 68% fewer gas stations than areas of a similar size
Childcare
- Few daycares per resident
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Theaters
- Few theaters per resident
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Amusement Parks
- Few amusement parks per resident
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Hospitals
- Few hospitals per resident
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Who Lives Here
Lafayette Demographics
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Education
Top Schools in Lafayette
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
Dozier Elementary School
East Elementary School
Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Kaplan Elementary School
L. Leo Judice Elementary School
Meaux Elementary School
Broadmoor Elementary School
Delcambre Elementary School
Duson Elementary School
Katharine Drexel Elementary School
Myrtle Place Elementary School
Ossun Elementary School
Prairie Elementary School
Westside Elementary School
Erath Middle School
Iota Middle School
Carencro Middle School
Anderson Middle School
Belle Place Middle School
Church Point Middle School
Judice Middle School
St. Martinville Junior High School
Youngsville Middle School
Armstrong Middle School
Iberia Middle School
J.H. Williams Middle School
Lafayette Middle School
Paul Breaux Middle School
Breaux Bridge Junior High School
Cecilia Junior High School
Early College Academy
Erath High School
Kaplan High School
North Vermilion High School
Abbeville High School
Lafayette High School
New Iberia Senior High School
Cecilia High School
Iota High School
Comeaux High School
Crowley High School
Acadiana High School
Northwest High School
St. Martinville Senior High School
Westgate High School
Church Point High School
Getting Around Lafayette
Lafayette Transportation
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