Saint Rose

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Saint Rose, LA Area Guide

Small town outside of New Orleans provides peaceful atmosphere.

Small Town Commuter Riverside

Tucked along the east bank of the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Saint Rose offers a quieter pace of life with easy access to the energy of Greater New Orleans just a short drive away. The area has deep roots in Louisiana history — the LaBranche Plantation Dependency House, one of the few surviving structures from an 1792 sugar cane estate, still stands here as a testament to the region's storied past. Everyday life in Saint Rose centers around a close-knit, laid-back atmosphere, with local eateries, outdoor recreation along the river, and the natural beauty of the Louisiana landscape never far from your door. Jefferson Parish and the city of New Orleans are within easy reach, giving residents access to world-class dining, entertainment, and employment hubs without sacrificing the calm of a smaller community.

The rental landscape in Saint Rose includes a mix of single-family style rentals, townhomes, and smaller apartment communities that blend in with the surrounding neighborhood character. Whether you're drawn to the area's historic charm, its riverfront setting, or simply the convenience of being near New Orleans while avoiding the city's hustle, Saint Rose delivers a grounded, comfortable place to call home.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$55,243

Average: $80,211

Education

1,503

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,434

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Saint Rose has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
15%
Other Education
85%

Getting Around

Not Walkable

Walkability

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

St. Rose Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

617 Students

Albert Cammon Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

307 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Kenner Planetarium & MegaDome Cinema

Military Bases

Airports

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.