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History, hospitality, and hometown charm by the River.

Destrehan exudes a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The community takes pride in its heritage, which is reflected in its well-preserved historical sites and strong community bonds. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to the amenities of larger cities.

Downtown Destrehan
COMMUNITY GUIDE · DESTREHAN
Destrehan, St. Charles Parish

City Snapshot

Population

11,340

County

St. Charles Parish

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$103,073

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

St. Charles Urgent Care

St. Charles Parish Hospital

This Week

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Piss Yo' Pants Sundays hosted by Mark Caesar

2026-06-15 at 1:00 AM

Phil Medina, Jason Schuster, Mark Gonzales

2026-06-15 at 1:00 AM

The Grammy Winning Hot 8 Brass Band

2026-06-15 at 3:30 AM

Community Leaders

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Bill Cassidy

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

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John Kennedy

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Jeff Landry
Jeff Landry

Governor

Republican Party