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Where River Heritage Meets Modern Living
La Place exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The community takes pride in its heritage and embraces a strong sense of togetherness. You'll find friendly faces and a slower pace of life here.
City Snapshot
Population
28,841
County
St. John the Baptist Parish
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$65,114
Quick Numbers
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Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Ochsner Medical Complex - River Parishes
Ochsner Medical Complex – River Parishes
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