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Property management companies in Lafayette Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for property management companies in Lafayette Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 51 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #430 of 910 scored counties
#5 of 15 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
31
1 chain location (3%)
Official establishments
44
0.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$1.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,706 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
86
14% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.1
3% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
257,949
+6.5% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on rent and homeowner costs in Lafayette Parish comes to about $1.5B a year: $14,706 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 14% below the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money property management companies take in.

There are 31 property management companies on map listings in Lafayette Parish as of September 2026. One of them (3%) is a chain location, against 4% across the U.S. That is 3.1 per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Lafayette Parish in 2023, unchanged from 2019. That is one for every 2,293 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Lafayette Parish from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for property management companies in Lafayette Parish is 51 (upper middle), #430 of 910 scored counties and #5 of 15 scored counties in Louisiana.

How Lafayette Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Property management in Lafayette Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureLafayette ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.12.23.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)86119100
Households per official establishment2,2932,4421,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–20230.0%+10.1%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,706$14,200$16,661
Median household income$67,451$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score5150

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
44 → 440.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
327
Annual payroll, 2023
$14.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
311 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
27The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Lafayette Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Lafayette Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
257,949+6.5% since 2020
Households
100,903
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
65%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
269 sq. mi.
People per square mile
922
Median household income
$67,451+18.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,745
Median home value
$242,900
Jobs located here
135,780
Daytime population
279,185Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for property management companies, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Lafayette Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Livingston Parish, LA8371.3206+8.5%#13 of 910
2St. Tammany Parish, LA70171.6176+5.3%#142 of 910
3Tangipahoa Parish, LA6771.3184+5.8%#170 of 910
4Terrebonne Parish, LA6061.4179−4.8%#285 of 910
5Lafayette Parish, LA51313.186+6.5%#430 of 910
6Bossier Parish, LA47173.379+2.5%#503 of 910
7Jefferson Parish, LA41311.8150−1.9%#596 of 910
8St. Mary Parish, LA4052.787−5.3%#619 of 910
9Ouachita Parish, LA36193.180−1.0%#680 of 910
10Rapides Parish, LA34112.2110−2.9%#715 of 910

Other business types in Lafayette Parish

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many property management companies are in Lafayette Parish, LA?

As of September 2026, map listings count 31 property management companies in Lafayette Parish. One of them (3%) is a chain location. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 44 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023, unchanged from 2019.

How much do households in Lafayette Parish, LA spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.5B a year, or $14,706 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 31 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 14% below the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money property management companies take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 100,903 households in Lafayette Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does Lafayette Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Lafayette Parish has 3.1 property management companies per 10,000 households, 3% above the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 86, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Lafayette Parish would have about 27, against 31 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,293 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S. The official count held level from 2019 to 2023, against +11.4% for the U.S.

How fast is Lafayette Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Lafayette Parish at 257,949 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 100,903 households. Median household income in Lafayette Parish is $67,451, 16% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.3%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Lafayette Parish scores 51 for property management companies (upper middle), #430 of 910 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for property management companies · All 56 business types in Lafayette Parish

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