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Experience Louisiana's Flavor: Jefferson Parish Awaits!
Jefferson Parish boasts a diverse atmosphere, from bustling commercial centers to serene residential areas. You'll find a friendly, welcoming spirit throughout, with a strong sense of community and a love for good food and celebration.
City Snapshot
Population
440,781
County
Jefferson Parish
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$63,257
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