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Destrehan, LA Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Dylan Gutierrez

How much do you pay for rent in Destrehan?

Hi all, The unemployment rate is 6.7%, which is concerning. Rent is about $1,154/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,154 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -Destrehan sits at 235.7 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Property taxes are...

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Luca Ruiz

Best restaurants in Destrehan?

Hey everyone, Born and raised here. With a population of 11,786, Destrehan is a small town. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. You can expect to pay around $1,154 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still mana...

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Christian Phillips

Anyone work in healthcare in Destrehan?

Curious what people think. I've been here for 4 years and Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Thoughts?

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Leah

Relocating to Destrehan, LA -pros and cons?

First post here. With a population of 11,786, Destrehan is a small town. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Appreciate any input.

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Jace Jones

Anyone else love living in Destrehan?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, which is concerning. Crime rate is something to consider -Destrehan sits at 235.7 per 100K. Household incomes average around $100,189 in Destr...

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Leah

What's it really like living in Destrehan?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but My family moved here when I was a kid. Poverty rate is 11.1%, which is around average. Household incomes average around $100,189 in Destrehan. The median home value here is around $303,400, which seems about average. You can expect to pay around $1,154 for...

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Dylan Gutierrez

Affordable areas near Destrehan?

I'm originally from Minneapolis and Median household income is $100,189, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $1,154/month for a decent place. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What neighborhoods would you suggest? ...

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Leah

How is Destrehan for outdoor activities?

Hey, I'm a teacher here and The median home value here is around $303,400, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $303,400 on average. Median household income is $100,189, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Destrehan sits at 235.7 per 100K. Traf...

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Jonathan Lewis

Commute times in Destrehan -how bad?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm retired and It's a a small town city with about 11,786 people. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, which is concerning. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. Anyone in a similar ...

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