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Carencro, LA

ZIP Code 70520

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Lafayette County

Population
20,619
Median Income
$56,277
Home Value
$191,100
Livability
69/100
Total Population
20,619
Median Household Income
$56,277
Median Home Value
$191,100
Median Rent
$886

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

71% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
20,619 residents
Median Age
37.4 years
Safety Score
51/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
69
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
96/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
51/100
Education
28/100
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Employment
68/100
Housing
95/100
Weather
70/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Carencro, LA 70520

Coordinates: 30.2382°, -92.0479°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
83
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
58
Below avg
Transportation
96
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
94
Average
Utilities
97
Average
Overall
83
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
2,075,291,000
Employment Rate
95.6%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
17.2%
Professional Services
13.8%
Retail Trade
10.5%
Education
9%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Total Employed
1,983,895,000
Total Unemployed
91,396,000
Unemployment Rate
4.4%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.4 years
Per Capita Income
$31,392
Poverty Rate
16.1%

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