Waggaman, LA
Louisiana · St. Charles Parish · New Orleans-Metairie Metro
Waggaman is a small city in Louisiana with a population of 10,617. Residents earn $59,566 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Waggaman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Waggaman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Waggaman receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Waggaman has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Waggaman is $59,566, 21% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Waggaman is $158,500, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,417 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Waggaman is below the national average at 161 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,535 per 100,000, 22% below the national average.
Education
14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Waggaman 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. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 63.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Waggaman vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Waggaman vs U.S. Average
Income: Waggaman vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $59,566 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,398 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,867 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,467 |
| Gini Index | 0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 26.3% |
| 112% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,446 |
| County GDP | $12,725M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Healthcare | 80 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,647 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.30% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $158,500 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $360,253 |
| Median List Price | $181,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $181,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $141 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.4% |
| Price Drops | 19.4% |
| Inventory | 31 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,417 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.4% |
| Housing Units | 3,991 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,647 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.30% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-28)
Health Metrics: Waggaman vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 48.1% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 17.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 45.0% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.1% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.1% |
| Depression | 24.5% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.2% |
| Short Sleep | 47.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.0% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,905 |
| Dentists | 1:2,125 |
| Mental Health | 1:666 |
| Checkup Rate | 83.1% |
| Dental Visits | 49.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,796/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 80 |
Crime Rates: Waggaman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 161.0/100K |
| 58% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,534.5/100K |
| 22% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,853/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.9378°N, 90.2312°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Charles Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 4 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 100.0 / 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 |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in |
Waggaman has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.2").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 32.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.9% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 81.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.71 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,853/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.6 sq mi |
| County | St. Charles Parish County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 99.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 17.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 80 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Retail Stores | 109 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $650 |
| Toddler | $628 |
| Preschool | $606 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $616 |
| Toddler | $585 |
| Preschool | $598 |
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 Waggaman
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Cherbonnier School | Elementary | 294 | 19 | 15.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Waggaman
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| News Talk 99.5 WRNO | news, talk | AAC | |
| 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 Waggaman
11 national parks and monuments found near Waggaman.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bayou Segnette State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bogue Chitto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buccaneer 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 |
Historical Trends - Waggaman
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9,970 | $34,299 |
| 2015 | 9,334 | $36,141 |
| 2017 | 9,712 | $40,894 |
| 2019 | 10,017 | $46,075 |
| 2021 | 11,161 | $43,673 |
| 2023 | 10,617 | $59,566 |
Museums in Waggaman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARROLL GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5043142228 | $949,948,000 | |
| GALLIER HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045255661 | $949,948,000 | |
| NEWCOMB ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5048655328 | $949,948,000 | |
| SOUTHEASTERN ARCHITECTURAL ARCHIVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5048655699 | $949,948,000 | |
| COLLINS C. DIBOLL ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5048647248 | $191,917,406 | |
| ART VILLAGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $105,281,702 | ||
| NATIONAL WORLD WAR II MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5045281944 | $49,985,737 | |
| AUDUBON INSECTARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 4232262578 | $30,405,440 | |
| AUDUBON PARK AND ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 5045814629 | $30,405,440 | |
| NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 5046584100 | $11,613,004 | |
| LOUISIANA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 5045231357 | $3,332,789 | |
| WOMANS EXCHANGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045255661 | $2,656,180 | |
| NEW ORLEANS OPERA ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 616 GIROD ST STE 200 | 5048991945 | $2,023,756 |
| NEW ORLEANS CULINARY AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $1,882,793 | ||
| RIVER ROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9857649315 | $1,090,240 | |
| LONGUE VUE HOUSE AND GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5044867740 | $849,861 | |
| NEW ORLEANS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF ART CULTURE AND HISTORY (NOAAM) | ART MUSEUM | 5045661136 | $739,593 | |
| NATIONAL D DAY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1504 ORETHA CASTLE HALEY BOULDVARD | 5045690405 | $464,065 |
| SOUTHERN FOOD AND BEVERAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1504 ORETHA C HALEY BOULEVARD | 5045817032 | $464,065 |
| CABILDO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045233939 | $323,868 | |
| AMISTAD RESEARCH CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5048623222 | $322,943 | |
| NEW ORLEANS MUSICAL LEGENDS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5047377636 | $170,715 | |
| NEW ORLEANS PHARMACY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045249077 | $169,390 | |
| LOUISIANA LANDMARKS SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5044820312 | $168,891 | |
| MEMORIAL HALL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5045234522 | $162,074 | |
| MUSICAL ARTS SOCIETY OF NEW ORLEANS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $152,163 | ||
| AMERICAN-ITALIAN RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045227294 | $124,731 | |
| MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN COCKTAIL | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1504 ORETHA C HALEY BOULEVARD | 5045690405 | $123,010 |
| LATTER LIBRARY GARDEN CONSERVANCY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | $100,874 | ||
| JACKSON BARRACKS MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5042788242 | $100,785 | |
| CRESCENT CITY CARNIVAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5048970744 | $91,000 | |
| NEW ORLEANS SCOTTISH RITE FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5045223789 | $76,425 | |
| SAINTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5044509893 | $74,190 | |
| MCKENNA MUSEUM OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN ART | ART MUSEUM | 5045867432 | $55,468 | |
| GRETNA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 209 LAFAYETTE ST | 5043623854 | $49,827 |
| LOUISIANA CREOLE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $21,219 | ||
| NEW ORLEANS SPRING FIESTA ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5045811367 | $20,387 | |
| BACKSTREET CULTURAL MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 5045224806 | $2,644 | |
| RIVERTOWN | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5044432240 | $2,003 | |
| 1850 HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045686968 | ||
| ALGIERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 235 LAVERGNE ST | ||
| AUDUBON AQUARIUM OF THE AMERICAS | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 1 CANAL STREET | 5045653033 | |
| BARRIER ISLAND RESTORATION AND DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 151 PRIMROSE DRIVE | 5043921674 | |
| BEAUREGARD-KEYES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1113 CHARTRES STREET | 5045237257 | |
| BLESSED FRANCIS SEELOS SHRINE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045252495 | ||
| CATHOLIC CUTLURAL HERITAGE CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1100 CHARTRES ST | 5045293040 | |
| CLASSICAL INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FAIRGROUNDS RACING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GERMAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5043634202 | ||
| HISTORIC BOURBON STREET FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HISTORIC LANDMARK PRESERVATION SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045234662 | ||
| HOUSE OF BROEL FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5044942220 | ||
| ISAAC DELGADO FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5046716377 | ||
| JEAN LAFITTE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND PRESERVE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045893882 | ||
| JEFFERSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LOUISIANA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KATRINA NATIONAL MEMORIAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5044952850 | ||
| KENNER LOUISIANA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1801 WILLIAMS BLVD | 5044687293 | |
| LGBT ARCHIVES PROJECT OF LOUISIANA | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LOUIS J. ROUSSEL JR. KENNER PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2020 4TH STREET | ||
| LOUISIANA ARTISTS GUILD | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045231465 | ||
| LOUISIANA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045234522 | ||
| LOUISIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5615 PERRIER ST | 5048663049 | |
| LOUISIANA MARINE FISHERIES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5046893497 | ||
| LOUISIANA MARITIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9858459200 | ||
| LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY | ART MUSEUM | 1418 GOVERNOR NICHOLLS STREET | 5045661136 | |
| LOUISIANA RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LOUISIANA STATE FIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LOUISIANA STEAM TRAIN ASSOCIATION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | |||
| LOUISIANA'S MEDAL OF HONOR PARK AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| LOWER NINTH WARD LIVING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MARIE LAVEAU HOUSE OF VOODOO | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045813751 | ||
| MARSHALL MUSEUM AND LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MEGA DOME CINEMA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2020 4TH STREET RIVERTOWN | 5044687231 | |
| MIDDLE AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6823 ST CHARLES AVENUE | 5048655110 | |
| MILITARY MUSEUM-NEW ORLEANS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MUSEE CONTI WAX MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045252605 | ||
| MUSEE ROSETTE ROCHON-DON | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5049477673 | ||
| NATIONAL SLAVE SHIP MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NEW ORLEANS BOTANICAL GARDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1 PALM DRIVE | 5044839386 | |
| NEW ORLEANS HISTORIC VOODOO MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5046800128 | ||
| NEW ORLEANS JAZZ NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5045894806 | ||
| NEW ORLEANS JAZZ RESTORATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NEW ORLEANS RAILWAY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 603 W JACKSON | ||
| OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART | ART MUSEUM | 5045399650 | ||
| OLD US MINT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5045686968 | ||
| PRESERVING HISTORIC ALGIERS COMMUNITY CORP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST GEORGE IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOFAB INSTITUTE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1504 ORETHA C HALEY BOULEVARD | ||
| SOUTHERN HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND RECOVERY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ST CHARLES MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| TOY TRAIN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5044687231 | ||
| USS CABOT DEDALO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| WESTWEGO HISTORIC MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5043413161 | ||
| WESTWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5043412544 |
Libraries in Waggaman
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON PARISH LIBRARY | 4747 W. NAPOLEON AVE. | 0.0 | 1,208,536 | |||
| NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC | 219 LOYOLA AVENUE | 0.0 | 1,142,265 | |||
| ST. CHARLES PARISH LIBRARY | 160 W. CAMPUS DRIVE | 0.0 | 193,376 | |||
| ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH LIBRARY | 2920 HIGHWAY 51 | 0.0 | 175,236 | |||
| PLAQUEMINES PARISH | 8442 HWY. 23 | 0.0 | 76,295 |
Farmers Markets in Waggaman
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent City Farmers Market | 200 Broadway Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Crescent City Farmers Market | 200 Broadway Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Crescent City Farmers Market | 1235 N. Peters | 10/17/2018 to 07/10/2019 | Wed: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| French Market | 1200 North Peters Street | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| German Coast Farmers' Market - East Bank and West Bank | 13786 River Road | 01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| German Coast Farmers' Market (East Bank) | Ormond Plantation, 13786 River Road | 01/05/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Gretna Farmers Market | 739 Third Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Grow Dat Youth Farm Farmstand | 150 Zachary Taylor Dr. | 01/07/2017 to 06/24/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Marketplace at Armstrong Park | Rampart St. and Basin St. | Visit | |||
| Rivertown Farmers Market | 303 Williams Blvd | 10/06/2018 to 07/27/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Sankofa Fresh Stop | 5029 St Claude Ave | Thu: 4:00 AM-7:00 AM;Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| St. Bernard Seafood & Farmers' Market | 409 Aycock Street | March to November | Sat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | ||
| Swap Meet NOLA | 3525 Bienville St. | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sun: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Westwego Farmers & Fisheries Market | 484 Sala Avenue | 01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in Waggaman
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Waggaman
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Waggaman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beepster's Tavern | breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, River Ridge, LA, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns, | 2229 Hickory Ave | 5047378615 | |
| Big's Trudeau Tavern | breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, Metai | 717 Trudeau Dr | 5044692221 | |
| Boondock Saint The | breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 731 Saint Peter St | ||
| Crescent City Brewhouse | Cajun / Creole Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Traditional American Restaurants, Nightclubs, Bre | 527 Decatur St | 5045220571, 504-522-0571 | Visit |
| Electric Coctail Lounge | breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, Metairie, Venues, Bar, Bars & Pubs | 452 Aurora Ave | 5048287619 | |
| Harem The | breweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, entertainers, night clubs & live music, bar & grill restaur | 125 Chartres St | ||
| Holly Ground The | breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, recreation | 3340 Canal St | Visit | |
| Jackson Brewery | Shopping Mall, Brewery | 600 Decatur St | Visit | |
| Jax Brewery & Bistro Bar | Bar, Nightclub, and Brewery | 620 Decatur St | 5042670244 | Visit |
| New Orleans Lager & Ale Brewery | Breweries | 3001 Tchoupitoulas St | 5048969996 | |
| Pepsi Beverages Co | Beverage Manufacturers, Bottlers, Grocers' Wholesale, Beverage Dispensing Equipment Supplies & Repai | 5733 Citrus Blvd | 5047338746 | Visit |
| Seal's Class Act | breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, New Orleans, Venues, Bar, Bars & Pubs, Bars & Clubs, | 2169 Aubry St | 5049487325 | Visit |
| Second Line Brewing | Brewery Mid-City | 433 N Bernadotte St | 5042488979 | |
| Sky Brew Coffee & Tea | New Orleans, LA, Shopping & Stores, Miscellaneous Food Stores, New Orleans Tea, Brewers, Coffeehouse | 4332 Magazine St | 5048918682 | |
| Westgate Tavern | Cocktail Lounges, Bar and Dive Bar, Lounge, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Cocktail Lounge Restauran | 2725 Mississippi Ave | 5044630299 | |
| Zea Rotisserie & Grill | American Restaurant, Kenner Restaurants, Restaurant, Caterers, Restaurants, Brewery, Southern / Amer | 1325 W Esplanade Ave | 5044687733 | Visit |
Stadiums & Teams in Waggaman
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Pelicans | NBA | West |
| New Orleans Saints | NFL | NFC South |
Cell Towers in Waggaman
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (LaPlace site) River Road | TOWER | 151 |
| 677 HIGHWAY 628 | GTOWER | 151 |
| 701 CARROLLTON AVENUE | GTOWER | 101 |
| 184 GOOD HOPE STREET | LTOWER | 98 |
| 404 WOODLAND DR | LTOWER | 90 |
| 1055 JEAN LAFITTE BLVD | LTOWER | 82 |
| (Crown Point) 1055 Jean LaFitte Blvd. | TOWER | 82 |
| 1055 Jean LaFitte Blvd. (59191) | LTOWER | 82 |
| (Spillway site) 376 FRENIER RD | TOWER | 81 |
| 295 I 310 SERVICE RD | LTOWER | 65 |
| 13835 Old Spanish Trail | TOWER | 61 |
| 518 OCTAVIA STREET LOT 97 HWY 45 (59177) | GTOWER | 57 |
| 6855 HIGHWAY 39 | LTOWER | 56 |
| 5245 RIVER ROAD (59108) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 11635 Highway 90 | MTOWER | 49 |
| 110 HORSESHOE ROAD | MTOWER | 47 |
| (Duck Sellers) 10319 RIVER ROAD | TOWER | 44 |
| 8391 LA HIGHWAY 23 | MTOWER | 38 |
| 285 W. ESPLANADE AVENUE (59117) | BTWR | 33 |
Bridges in Waggaman
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1953 | 78 | 49,920 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1953 | 78 | 49,920 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1940 | 78 | 28,780 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1940 | 78 | 28,780 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1988 | 76 | 2,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1988 | 76 | 2,000 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1989 | 76 | 2,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2002 | 24 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Waggaman
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | 1001 Loyola Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Waggaman
12 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ARCELORMITTAL LAPLACE STEEL MILL | 138 HWY 3217 | ST JOHN THE BAPTIST |
| ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO | 600 ST GEORGE AVE | JEFFERSON |
| GOOD HOPE REFIN., INC. | P.O. BOX 126, 257 PROSPECT AVE | ST. CHARLES |
| OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP - TAFT PLANT | 266 HWY 3142 | ST. CHARLES |
| TEXACO INCORPORATED | 1501 CANAL STREET - P.O. BOX 60252 | ORLEANS |
| TEXACO INCORPORATED | 1501 CANAL STREET - P.O. BOX 60252 | ORLEANS |
| TEXACO INCORPORATED | 1501 CANAL STREET - P.O. BOX 60252 | ORLEANS |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION | 16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50 | SAINT CHARLES |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION | 16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50 | SAINT CHARLES |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION | 16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50 | SAINT CHARLES |
| VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY | 14902 RIVER RD | ST. CHARLES |
| VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY | 14902 RIVER RD | ST. CHARLES |
Airports Near Waggaman
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | MSY | Large Airport |
| Lakefront Airport | NEW | Medium Airport |
| New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field | NBG | Medium Airport |
| Birdwin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Cal Mire Field | - | Small Airport |
| Capozzoli Airport | - | 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 |
| Fokker Field | - | Small Airport |
| George Ford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goose Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greener Pastures Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Hammond Northshore Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hickham Field | - | Small Airport |
| Houma Terrebonne Airport | HUM | Small Airport |
| Huffaker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Koenig Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Le Blanc Field | - | Small Airport |
| Louisiana Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marmande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matidora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Naquin Field | - | Small Airport |
| Picayune Municipal Airport | - | 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 |
| Rebel Field | - | Small Airport |
| Serenity Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shaw Crop Service Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sheridan's Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Simpson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Slidell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Southern Seaplane Airport | BCS | Small Airport |
| Southland Strip Number 2 Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| St Charles Airport | - | Small Airport |
| St. Tammany Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stevens Strip | - | Small Airport |
| The Place Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Theriot Field | - | Small Airport |
| Thibodaux Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Triche Field | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Waggaman
34 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Causeway Police Department | ||
| Cresent City Connection Police Department | ||
| Gretna Police Department | ||
| Harahan Police Department - Records | ||
| Jean Lafitte Police Department | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office - Police Press Office | ||
| Kenner Police Complex | 500 Veterans Memorial Boulevard | |
| Louisiana State Police Troop B | 2101 30th Street | |
| Maritime Security Operations Center | ||
| New Orleans Police Department | ||
| New Orleans Police Department - Crime Prevention | ||
| New Orleans Police Department - Gaming Division | ||
| New Orleans Police Department 4th District Station | 2405 Sanctuary Drive | |
| New Orleans Police Department Eighth District | 334 Royal Street | |
| New Orleans Police Department Fifth District | ||
| New Orleans Police Department First District | ||
| New Orleans Police Department Headquarters | ||
| New Orleans Police Department Second District | ||
| New Orleans Police Department Sixth District | ||
| Orleans Levee District Police | 6799 Elysian Fields Avenue | |
| Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office - Training | ||
| Sherriff's Office | 6501 Saint Claude Avenue | |
| St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | 260 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway | |
| St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Training Center Special Services Office | 220 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway | |
| Westwego Police Station | 401 4th Street |
Treatment Centers in Waggaman
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Avenues Recovery Center at New Orleans | Substance Abuse | 504-603-3060 |
| Bridge House Inc | Substance Abuse | 504-522-4475 x1000 |
| CrescentCare | Substance Abuse | 504-821-2601 x504 |
| Eleanor Health Metairie | Both | 504-225-8768 |
| Gateway Foundation - Outpatient Treatment Substance Abuse | Substance Abuse | 504-368-9935 |
| Grace House on Stratford | Substance Abuse | 504-522-4476 |
| Greenpath International Inc | Substance Abuse | 504-827-2928 x102 |
| Imagine Recovery | Substance Abuse | 504-605-4095 |
| Longbranch Recovery and Wellness | Substance Abuse | 504-677-8464 |
| Metropolitan Human Services District - Central City Behav Hlth Ctr | Both | 504-568-3130 |
| Metropolitan Human Services District - Chartres Pontchartrain BH Center | Both | 504-568-3130 |
| Metropolitan Human Services District - Saint Bernard Behavioral Health Ctr | Both | 504-568-3130 |
| NAMI New Orleans - National Alliance on Mental Illness | Mental Health | 504-896-2345 |
| NAMI New Orleans - Westbank | Mental Health | 504-368-1944 |
| Odyssey House Louisiana Inc | Substance Abuse | 504-821-9211 x7400 |
| Odyssey House Louisiana Inc - Residential 3.5 LOC | Substance Abuse | 504-821-9211 x7618 |
| Plaquemines Community CARE Centers | Substance Abuse | 504-393-5750 |
| Seaside Behavioral Center | Substance Abuse | 504-370-7700 x5523 |
| Southeast Louisiana VA HCS - New Orleans VA Outpatient Clinic | Both | 504-507-2000 x66010 |
| Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health | Substance Abuse | 504-507-5744 |
| Urgent Care Gretna - Addiction Services | Substance Abuse | 504-291-4148 |
| Urgent Care Metairie - Addiction Services | Substance Abuse | 504-291-4148 |
DOL Wage Violations in Waggaman
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $26,615 in back wages owed to 17 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. P. & Sons Inc. | - | - | 70094 | - | 1 | $26,615 | $1,566 | 17 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waggaman
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ELDER SON MINISTRIES | 321 S KENNER AVE |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | 10109 S KELLY LN |
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What is the population of Waggaman?
Waggaman has a population of 10,617 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 1,853 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.
Is Waggaman expensive to live in?
Waggaman 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 $59,566, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $158,500 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,417 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Waggaman safe?
Waggaman is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 161 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,535 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Waggaman receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Waggaman?
Waggaman 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. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 63.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Waggaman?
Waggaman has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, 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 31 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Waggaman?
The median home value in Waggaman is $158,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $360,253. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,417. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,647.
How are the schools in Waggaman?
Schools in Waggaman score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.9% of adults in Waggaman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 6.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Waggaman?
The obesity rate in Waggaman is 48.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.1% of adults are smokers. 35.1% are physically inactive. 24.5% of residents report depression. 11.0% lack health insurance (above 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 Waggaman?
The average commute in Waggaman is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Waggaman?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Waggaman is 20% White, 72.7% Black or African American. 96.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.9% speak Spanish. 10.3% of the population are military veterans. 20.8% of residents have a disability. 95.9% have health insurance coverage.
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