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Highest Elevation in Louisiana

Top 96 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Louisiana Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Economy
Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living
Housing
Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax
Demographics & Education
Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans
Health & Safety
Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality
Quality of Life
Shortest Commute Most Work From Home
Civic & Politics
Most Republican Most Democratic Most Disasters
Geography & Infrastructure
Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants
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Highest Elevation — Louisiana

1 Fort Polk South 320 ft
2 Grambling 304 ft
3 Ruston 296 ft
4 Leesville 275 ft
5 Minden 258 ft
6 Shreveport 226 ft
7 Red Chute 201 ft
8 DeRidder 180 ft
9 Bossier City 151 ft
10 Pineville 151 ft
11 Claiborne 133 ft
12 Bastrop 121 ft
13 Monroe 118 ft
14 Oakdale 117 ft
15 Natchitoches 114 ft
16 Alexandria 105 ft
17 Bogalusa 104 ft
18 Zachary 103 ft
19 Tallulah 86 ft
20 Baker 81 ft
21 West Monroe 78 ft
22 Ville Platte 73 ft
23 Opelousas 65 ft
24 Central 62 ft
25 Merrydale 51 ft
26 Brownfields 51 ft
27 Belle Chasse 49 ft
28 Carencro 47 ft
29 Baton Rouge 46 ft
30 Eunice 43 ft
31 Walker 43 ft
32 Houma 43 ft
33 Denham Springs 40 ft
34 Hammond 40 ft
35 Oak Hills Place 39 ft
36 Lafayette 39 ft
37 Shenandoah 38 ft
38 Inniswold 34 ft
39 Village St. George 33 ft
40 Scott 32 ft
41 Broussard 31 ft
42 Rayne 30 ft
43 Old Jefferson 28 ft
44 Jennings 28 ft
45 Breaux Bridge 26 ft
46 Ponchatoula 26 ft
47 Youngsville 26 ft
48 St. Martinville 23 ft
49 Moss Bluff 22 ft
50 Covington 22 ft
51 Plaquemine 21 ft
52 Lake Charles 20 ft
53 Prairieville 20 ft
54 St. Gabriel 18 ft
55 New Iberia 18 ft
56 Crowley 18 ft
57 Donaldsonville 18 ft
58 Gardere 17 ft
59 Bayou Cane 16 ft
60 Destrehan 16 ft
61 Sulphur 15 ft
62 Addis 15 ft
63 Thibodaux 11 ft
64 Mandeville 10 ft
65 Lacombe 10 ft
66 Prien 10 ft
67 Marrero 10 ft
68 Slidell 10 ft
69 Gray 10 ft
70 Jefferson 9 ft
71 Harahan 9 ft
72 Eden Isle 8 ft
73 Elmwood 8 ft
74 Waggaman 8 ft
75 Abbeville 8 ft
76 Gonzales 8 ft
77 Carlyss 7 ft
78 Reserve 7 ft
79 Galliano 7 ft
80 Laplace 6 ft
81 Chalmette 6 ft
82 St. Rose 5 ft
83 Larose 5 ft
84 Schriever 4 ft
85 Raceland 4 ft
86 Luling 4 ft
87 Bridge City 4 ft
88 Franklin 3 ft
89 Patterson 3 ft
90 River Ridge 3 ft
91 Metairie 3 ft
92 Bayou Blue 2 ft
93 Westwego 2 ft
94 Meraux 1 ft
95 Chackbay 1 ft
96 Cut Off 1 ft

Explore the top 96 cities ranked by highest elevation in Louisiana.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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