Des Allemands, LA

Louisiana · St. Charles Parish · New Orleans-Metairie Metro

Des Allemands is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 2,565. Residents earn $88,906 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,565 Population 258/sq mi density
$88,906 Median Income $63,471 per capita
$183,900 Home Value $233,892 Zillow
$1,685 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$88,906 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$183,900 home value, $1,685/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $88,906
18% higher than US avg
Home Value $183,900
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.5%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,685
45% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.9%
60% lower than US avg

How Des Allemands Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,565
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density258/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$88,906
Per Capita$63,471
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$12,725M
Commute41 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$183,900
Rent$1,685
Ownership91.4%
Zillow$233,892
Housing Units1,094
Rent Burden35.7%

Health

Obesity37.3%
Uninsured3.1%
Smoking16.4%
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
Rain66.0 in/yr
Elevation-4 ft (-1 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+80.5%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.71

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute41 min
Broadband95.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries7

Is Des Allemands a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Des Allemands receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Des Allemands offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Des Allemands is $88,906, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Des Allemands is $183,900, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,685 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Des Allemands has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches.

Des Allemands has a population of 2,565 with a density of 258 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles. The median age is 40.3 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (82.4%), with 2.8% Hispanic, 4.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.4% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 28.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,565
Total Population
2023 Census
258
People / sq mi
40.3yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
12.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Des Allemands vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Des Allemands vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Des Allemands is $88,906, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,471 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,867, 30% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,446 business establishments, including 77 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 1.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Des Allemands vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,906
18% above US avg
Per Capita Income$63,471
Avg Weekly Wage$1,867
IRS Avg AGI$77,467
Gini Index0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.9%
60% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,446
County GDP$12,725M

Business (County)

Restaurants77
Healthcare80
Retail109
Manufacturing39

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,647
4% above US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time40.9 min
Drive Alone97.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Des Allemands is $183,900, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $233,892, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $305,000 with homes selling in an average of 36 days. Homes sell for 97% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,685 (45% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,094 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $3,647. 35.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$183,900
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$233,892
Redfin Median Sale$305,000
Median List Price$229,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median Sale Price$305,000
Median List Price$229,900
$/Sq Ft$130
Homes Sold1
Days on Market36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio97.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory5

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,685
45% above US avg
Rent Burden35.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership91.4%
Owner-Occupied91.4%
Renter-Occupied8.6%
Housing Units1,094
Median Year Built1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,647
4% above US avg
Effective Rate1.98%
In Des Allemands, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 21.1% report binge drinking. 26.6% are physically inactive. 28.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 3.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,905. The dentist ratio is 1:2,125. 76.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Des Allemands vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.3%
16% above US avg
Diabetes10.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure35.9%
Asthma10.0%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.4%
17% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.1%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress13.7%
Short Sleep40.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.9%
Uninsured3.1%
64% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,905
Dentists1:2,125
Mental Health1:666
Checkup Rate78.9%
Dental Visits59.1%
Premature Death9,796/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access76.9%
Healthcare Facilities80
Des Allemands has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of -4 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.5°F
31% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation-4 ft (-1 m)
Area12.2 sq mi (31.7 km²)
Population Density258/sq mi
Coordinates29.8154°N, 90.4705°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. Charles Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.0"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.70"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.25"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience100.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

27 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 48 km
2021 Ida Category 4 16 km
2020 Laura Category 4 273 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 70 km
2020 Delta Category 2 236 km
2020 Sally Category 2 232 km
2019 Barry Category 1 150 km
2017 Nate Category 1 123 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 46 km
2009 Ida Category 1 226 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 72 km
2005 Katrina Category 5 91 km
2005 Rita Category 4 280 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 77 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 242 km
2002 Lili Category 4 171 km
1998 Georges Category 2 165 km
1998 Earl Category 2 230 km
1997 Danny Category 1 88 km
1995 Opal Category 4 283 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

463 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 38 fatalities, 739 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 29 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 26 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 41 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 99 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 50 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 62 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 98 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 28 km 2
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 96 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 81 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 60 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 19 km 0
Mar 21, 1957 EF3 37 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 77 km 2
Apr 10, 2024 EF2 80 km 0
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 20 km 1
Dec 14, 2022 EF2 34 km 0
Jun 6, 2019 EF2 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 1 B (2,030 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNIT 1 B 2,030 64 km
1998 UNIT 4 CD 1,729 72 km
2009 SLIDELL AIRPORT 1,663 86 km
1998 UNIT 7 1,623 71 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,594 93 km
2011 BAD ROMANCE 1,305 61 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,206 84 km
2004 UNITS 1A-1B 1,108 64 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,102 100 km
2001 UNNAMED 950 75 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 28 km
2009 GOOSEPOINT C 864 72 km
1996 1 B 846 62 km
2006 BOY SCOUT EAST 826 74 km
1998 UNIT 2 A 821 65 km
1997 1 A 797 66 km
2000 UNNAMED 768 93 km
2000 UNNAMED 750 77 km
2005 UNT 4A SAMMY SLOUGH 717 72 km
2009 BAPTISTE CEMETERY 684 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 4.6 in
March 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
April 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
May 77°F (25°C) 6.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in Wettest
July 84°F (29°C) 6.6 in
August 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 5.2 in

Des Allemands has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and November the driest (3.3").

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Des Allemands is located in St. Charles Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.5% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.4% of the vote, a 32.4-point margin. 95.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 80 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 97.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.4%
D 33%

Winner: Republican by 32.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
Traffic Accidents26
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.5%
66% below US avg
High School+80.5%
Graduate Degree+7.1%
School Test Score5.71
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density258/sq mi
Total Area12.2 sq mi
CountySt. Charles Parish County

Services

Broadband Access95.9%
Avg Download Speed99.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed17.7 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities80
Restaurants77
Retail Stores109

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute40.9 min
Drive Alone97.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.1%
Average costs for common services in Des Allemands. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132-$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176-$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88-$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706-$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66-$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132-$353)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22-$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44-$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132-$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18-$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353-$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88-$309)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53-$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44-$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132-$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528-$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353-$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851-$13,230)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441-$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410-$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764-$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706-$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176-$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882-$4,410)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13-$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26-$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66-$221)
Manicure $22 ($13-$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22-$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44-$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65-$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21-$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21-$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65-$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53-$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53-$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71-$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26-$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35-$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35-$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26-$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44-$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66-$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058-$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26-$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06-$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26-$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13-$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529-$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441-$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176-$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22-$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353-$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410-$26,460)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26-$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44-$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26-$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18-$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132-$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88-$353)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$628
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$616
Toddler$585
Preschool$598
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. Charles Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 5,465 159 $133,214 3.97
Manufacturing 4,661 68 $145,295 2.16
Transportation & Warehousing 2,547 103 $90,059 2.29
Wholesale Trade 1,893 120 $93,719 1.83
Retail Trade 1,449 149 $32,286 0.55
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,215 113 $50,436 0.32
Accommodation & Food Services 1,108 116 $18,880 0.46
Administrative & Waste Services 1,008 110 $65,399 0.65
Professional & Technical Services 803 145 $94,159 0.44
Utilities 777 14 $150,938 7.80
Other Services 439 70 $72,065 0.56
Real Estate 357 59 $84,992 0.88
Management of Companies 354 16 $46,465 0.80
Finance & Insurance 315 76 $66,893 0.30
Arts & Entertainment 213 26 $18,991 0.48
Educational Services 62 12 $37,138 0.11
Mining & Oil/Gas 51 9 $93,347 0.51
Information & Technology 39 16 $57,264 0.08
Agriculture & Forestry 8 3 $47,063 0.04

Schools in Des Allemands

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Allemands Elementary School Elementary 285 22 13.0:1
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Radio Stations near Des Allemands

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News Talk 99.5 WRNO news, talk AAC
KLEB 1600 AM - The Rajun' Cajun blues, cajun MP3 64 kbps
Radio is a Foreign Country ethnic, field recording MP3 192 kbps
WTUL New Orleans - MP3 160 kbps
WNOZ 95.3 smooth jazz AAC+ 32 kbps
104.1 The Spot adult hits AAC
101.1 WNOE country AAC
98.5 WYLD urban adult contemporary AAC
WBOK 1230AM - AAC+ 32 kbps
Hallelujah 940 gospel AAC
Sports 1280 sports AAC

National Parks Near Des Allemands

10 national parks and monuments found near Des Allemands.

ParkTypeFee
Bayou Segnette State Park State Park Free
Bogue Chitto State Park State Park Free
Fairview Riverside State Park State Park Free
Fontainebleau State Park District I State Park Free
Grand Isle State Park State Park Free
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve National Historical Park and Preserve Free
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free
Tickfaw State Park State Park Free

Museums in Des Allemands

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
RIVER ROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9857649315$1,090,240
SAINTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5044509893$74,190
RIVERTOWNGENERAL MUSEUM5044432240$2,003
AUGERON SUR LE BAYOU LAFOURCHEGENERAL MUSEUM
BAYOU LAFOURCHE FOLK LIFE & HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM110 MAIN ST9855325909
FAIRGROUNDS RACING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMMUSEUM ST AT HISTORIC MAIN ST5045353202
GODCHAUX-RESERVE HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
KENNER LOUISIANAHISTORIC PRESERVATION1801 WILLIAMS BLVD5044687293
LOUIS J. ROUSSEL JR. KENNER PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2020 4TH STREET
MEGA DOME CINEMAGENERAL MUSEUM2020 4TH STREET RIVERTOWN5044687231
SAN FRANCISCO PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9855352341
ST CHARLES MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
ST JAMES HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1988 JEFFERSON HWY2258699752
TOY TRAIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5044687231
USS CABOT DEDALO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Des Allemands

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ST. CHARLES PARISH LIBRARY160 W. CAMPUS DRIVE0.0193,376
ST. JAMES PARISH1879 W. MAIN STREET0.067,483

Farmers Markets in Des Allemands

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
German Coast Farmers' Market - East Bank and West Bank13786 River Road01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
German Coast Farmers' Market (East Bank)Ormond Plantation, 13786 River Road01/05/2013 to 12/31/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Lafourche Central Market 4484 Hwy. 101/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Rivertown Farmers Market303 Williams Blvd10/06/2018 to 07/27/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Des Allemands

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Spahr's Seafood

Gas Stations in Des Allemands

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chevron

Breweries in Des Allemands

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Big's Trudeau Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, Metai717 Trudeau Dr5044692221
Westgate TavernCocktail Lounges, Bar and Dive Bar, Lounge, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Cocktail Lounge Restauran2725 Mississippi Ave5044630299
Zea Rotisserie & GrillAmerican Restaurant, Kenner Restaurants, Restaurant, Caterers, Restaurants, Brewery, Southern / Amer1325 W Esplanade Ave5044687733Visit

Cell Towers in Des Allemands

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
677 HIGHWAY 628GTOWER151
(LaPlace site) River RoadTOWER151
701 CARROLLTON AVENUEGTOWER101
184 GOOD HOPE STREETLTOWER98
25707 HIGHWAY 1 (66252)LTOWER94
128 East Barateria St. (Lockport site)TOWER83
29229 Highway 20LTOWER80
29229 Highway 20 (117017)LTOWER80
295 I 310 SERVICE RDLTOWER65
4128 HWY 90 (Des Allemands site)TOWER63
13835 Old Spanish TrailTOWER61
11635 Highway 90MTOWER49
(Duck Sellers) 10319 RIVER ROADTOWER44
285 W. ESPLANADE AVENUE (59117)BTWR33

Fire Stations in Des Allemands

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bayou Gauche Volunteer Fire Department, Inc410 1ST STVolunteer985-758-7405
Des Allemands Volunteer Fire Department16960 Highway 90Volunteer985-758-7766

Bridges in Des Allemands

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19612,61120,956F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19612,61117,200F
Movable (Swing)Steel19355421,834F
CulvertSteel1990241,297G

Superfund Sites Near Des Allemands

8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ARCELORMITTAL LAPLACE STEEL MILL138 HWY 3217ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
GOOD HOPE REFIN., INC.P.O. BOX 126, 257 PROSPECT AVEST. CHARLES
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP - TAFT PLANT266 HWY 3142ST. CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY14902 RIVER RDST. CHARLES
VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY14902 RIVER RDST. CHARLES

Airports Near Des Allemands

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSYLarge Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTRMedium Airport
Lakefront AirportNEWMedium Airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender FieldNBGMedium Airport
Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport-Small Airport
Cal Mire Field-Small Airport
Capozzoli Airport-Small Airport
Cora Texas Landing Strip-Small Airport
Covington-Vincent Airport-Small Airport
Daneco Landing Strip-Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Fisher's Field-Small Airport
Fitzsimmons Airport-Small Airport
Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport-Small Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional Airport-Small Airport
Hickham Field-Small Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Huffaker Field-Small Airport
Louisiana Regional Airport-Small Airport
Marmande Airport-Small Airport
Naquin Field-Small Airport
Pierce Field-Small Airport
PK Field-Small Airport
Plane Crazy Airport-Small Airport
Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport-Small Airport
Price Ultralightport-Small Airport
Promised Landings Airport-Small Airport
Sheridan's Strip-Small Airport
Slidell Airport-Small Airport
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr Airport-Small Airport
Southern Helicopters Airport-Small Airport
Southern Seaplane AirportBCSSmall Airport
Southland Strip Number 2 Ultralightport-Small Airport
St Charles Airport-Small Airport
St. Tammany Regional Airport-Small Airport
Stevens Strip-Small Airport
Theriot Field-Small Airport
Thibodaux Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Triche Field-Small Airport
White Castle Airport-Small Airport
Whitehall Field Ultralightport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Des Allemands

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gramercy Police Department
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Kenner Police Complex500 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Communications Office
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Criminal Operations Center
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office - Work Release Center
Louisiana State Police Troop B2101 30th Street
Lutcher Police Department
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office - Training
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office260 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Training Center Special Services Office220 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway

Grocery Stores in Des Allemands

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
3 Piers Seafood MarketSpecialty Store3702 Highway 90 E
Family Dollar 11227Other17220 Highway 90
Frank's SupermarketSupermarket17235 Highway 90
Racetrac 2646Convenience Store17225 Highway 90

Post Offices in Des Allemands

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Des Allemands Post Office
Des Allemands Post Office

Treatment Centers in Des Allemands

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - LutcherBoth833-891-6080 x105
Lafourche Behavioral HealthBoth985-537-6823
Lake Wellness Center - HoumaSubstance Abuse888-488-5253
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center - Behavioral HealthBoth985-873-2200
Ochsner Saint Anne General Hospital - Behavioral HealthBoth985-537-6841

DOL Wage Violations in Des Allemands

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $4,155 in back wages owed to 12 employees.

2
Violations
$4,155
Back Wages Owed
12
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Extreme Video - - 70030 - 1 $4,125 $375 11
Frank's Supermarket - - 70030 - 1 $29 $29 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Des Allemands

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CROSSING JORDANS RIVER OUTREACHPO BOX 746
FIREBRAND MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC184 MITCHELL LN
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD16976 HIGHWAY 90
LIFE FELLOWSHIP COMMUNITY CHURCH2671 HIGHWAY 306
MISSIONS ON THE GEAUX136 MEYER LN

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UFO Sightings Near Des Allemands

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Des Allemands.

Name Year Description
Des allemands, LA 2012 Circular moving object over des allemands&#44 la
Des allemands, LA 2009 four round balls in the shape of a square moving speratically

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Frequently Asked Questions About Des Allemands

What is the population of Des Allemands?

Des Allemands has a population of 2,565 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 258 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.3 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Des Allemands expensive to live in?

Des Allemands is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $88,906, 18% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $183,900 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,685 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Des Allemands?

Des Allemands has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 66.0 inches.

How is the job market in Des Allemands?

Des Allemands has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,867. There are 1,446 business establishments in the area, including 77 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 41 minutes, and 1.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Des Allemands?

The median home value in Des Allemands is $183,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $233,892. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $305,000, with homes typically selling within 36 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,685. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 91.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,647.

How are the schools in Des Allemands?

Schools in Des Allemands score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.5% of adults in Des Allemands hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.5% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Des Allemands?

The obesity rate in Des Allemands is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 26.6% are physically inactive. 28.3% of residents report depression. 3.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 76.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,905.

What is transportation like in Des Allemands?

The average commute in Des Allemands is 41 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 97.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Des Allemands?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Des Allemands is 82.4% White, 4.1% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino. 97.4% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 28.5% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.

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