ZIP Code 70550 — Lawtell CDP, LA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 70550 covers Lawtell, LA in St. Landry Parish with a population of about 38.

It sits in telephone area code 337; U.S. House district LA-6; the LAFAYETTE, LA media market.

Lawtell, LA fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (100.0%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; 100.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 66.3 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate normals for Lawtell CDP, LA show little to no average snow and around 61.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2 for ZIP 70550 (Lawtell CDP, LA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.