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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.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · LA PLACE
La Place, St. John the Baptist Parish

City Snapshot

Population

28,841

County

St. John the Baptist Parish

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$65,114

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Ochsner Medical Complex - River Parishes

Ochsner Medical Complex – River Parishes

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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