Lafayette, LAmetro area · Louisiana

🔥 #354 of 591 ranked US markets

Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05

Investor purchases (12 mo)

627

purchases by LLCs & corporations

Per 100 homes

0.4

median ranked market: 0.4

Change vs prior 12 mo

+8%

583 → 627 investor purchases

Share of sales to investors

13%

627 of 4,840 recorded sales

Turnover

2.8%

share of all homes that sold

Single-family homes

170,361

Where inside Lafayette? County by county

Same counting rules at every level. Open a county to see its hottest ZIPs — that's the level you'd actually market at.

Acadia Parish146 investor purchases · 0.5 per 100 homes · 18% of sales · 29,083 homes3 ranked ZIPs ↓
#ZIPCountyInvestor purchaseslast 12 moPer 100 homesinvestor purchasesShare of salesbought by investors
970526Acadia Parish651.028%
3670578Acadia Parish360.618%
10070525Acadia Parish150.312%
Lafayette Parish380 investor purchases · 0.4 per 100 homes · 13% of sales · 85,929 homes8 ranked ZIPs ↓
#ZIPCountyInvestor purchaseslast 12 moPer 100 homesinvestor purchasesShare of salesbought by investors
1470501Lafayette Parish830.836%
3070506Lafayette Parish760.615%
3970503Lafayette Parish550.613%
4970583Lafayette Parish190.521%
6970508Lafayette Parish560.410%
9570518Lafayette Parish190.38%
9870520Lafayette Parish220.310%
11770592Lafayette Parish230.25%
Vermilion Parish48 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 12% of sales · 21,549 homes1 ranked ZIPs ↓
#ZIPCountyInvestor purchaseslast 12 moPer 100 homesinvestor purchasesShare of salesbought by investors
11870510Vermilion Parish180.211%
Iberia Parish37 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 10% of sales · 21,581 homes1 ranked ZIPs ↓
#ZIPCountyInvestor purchaseslast 12 moPer 100 homesinvestor purchasesShare of salesbought by investors
10870560Iberia Parish250.219%
St. Martin Parish16 investor purchases · 0.1 per 100 homes · 8% of sales · 12,219 homesno ranked ZIPs

No ZIP in St. Martin Parish clears the ZIP ranking bars (500 homes, 30 sales, 15 investor purchases) — the county totals above are still real; the activity is just spread thin.

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