Maurice is a village in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, home to about 2,584 people across 2.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 70555.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Maurice. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)110 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA130 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX197 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Maurice; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Maurice had 2,118 residents in the 2020 census, up 230% since 2000.
It’s the 165th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
Vermilion Parish grew from 20,705 residents in 1900 to 57,359 in 2020.
Vermilion Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 64.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lafayette, LA weather station (10 miles away).
9,362 jobs at 969 businesses in Vermilion Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
22 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Maurice.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 7 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Vermilion Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Picard Elementary School at MauriceMaurice | Pre-K–5 | 592 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| North Vermilion Middle SchoolMaurice | 6–8 | 535 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| North Vermilion High SchoolMaurice | 9–12 | 790 | Public | 3.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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