Lafayette, Louisiana

Last Reviewed

25th Nov 2025

Date Published

5th Sep 2025

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Zoning

Zone Code
Zone Name
Zone type
Zone sub type
Zone guide
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City name

Permitted Uses

Prohibited
As of right
Conditional uses

Building Controls

Far control
Lot control
Density control
Coverage control
Pervious control
Lot width control
Rear setback control
Side setback control
Front setback control
Building height control

Parking Requirements

Dwellings (Unspecified)

Short Term Rental

ADU permitted
Lodging permitted
Definitions section
Short term rental overlay
Short term rental section
Short term rental permitted
Short term rental definition
Short term rental in the code
Short term rental max num of nights
Short term rental min num of nights
Short term rental specific standards
Short term rental parking requirement

Largest Zones in Lafayette, LA

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Lafayette, LA?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Lafayette, LA as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		13.85%	6750.88
	Parking garage or lot	13.85%	6750.88
Industrial		13.85%	6750.88
	Contractors office	15.48%	7543.09
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	13.85%	6750.88
	Mining, excavation and resource extraction	15.48%	7543.09
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	13.85%	6750.88
	Storage and warehouses	15.48%	7543.09
	Manufacturing	13.85%	6750.88
	General industrial	13.85%	6750.88
Residential		42.98%	20943.93
	Two family dwelling	41.35%	20151.72
	Dwellings (unspecified)	41.94%	20437.41
	Communal housing	55.38%	26986.87
	Mobile and floating homes	56.83%	27694.81
	Accessory dwelling unit	42.98%	20943.93
	Multi family dwelling	41.35%	20151.72
	Single family dwelling	42.98%	20943.93
Mechanical		15.48%	7543.09
	Utility structures	56.39%	27479.52
	Communication towers	15.48%	7543.09
Agriculture		56.39%	27479.52
	Agricultural and hunting	56.39%	27479.52
Other		56.39%	27479.52
	Signage	56.39%	27479.52
	Accessory	56.39%	27479.52
	Temporary uses	56.39%	27479.52
	Multiple	14.44%	7036.57
	Uncategorized	56.39%	27479.52
Retail		12.84%	6258.22
	Eating and drinking establishments	56.39%	27479.52
	Restricted retail	13.85%	6750.88
	Professional services	56.39%	27479.52
	General retail	12.84%	6258.22
	Personal services	12.84%	6258.22
Community		54.76%	26687.31
	Medical	13.85%	6750.88
	Public, quasi-public, and government	56.39%	27479.52
	Schools and universities	56.39%	27479.52
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	54.76%	26687.31
Lodging		15.48%	7543.09
	Bed & breakfast	40.91%	19936.43
	Hotel/motel	13.85%	6750.88
	Short term rental	15.48%	7543.09
Commercial		13.85%	6750.88
	Professional office	13.43%	6543.91
	Entertainment	13.85%	6750.88
	Non-retail sales	13.85%	6750.88
	Automobile related uses	13.85%	6750.88
	Research and laboratory facilities	13.85%	6750.88