Edgard

Census-designated place in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

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Edgard is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, with 1,948 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Reserve, 3.0 miles N.

About Edgard

Edgard is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the parish seat of, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,637 at the 2000 census and 1,948 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Edgard is part of the German Coast of Louisiana.

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Median household income
$68,953
Median home value
$182,900
Median age
56.5
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Edgard, LA population

Edgard had 1,948 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,948
Density171 per sq mi (66 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Edgard at a glance

StateLouisiana (LA)
CountySt. John the Baptist Parish
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,948 (2020)
Land area11.38 sq mi (29.5 km²)
Water area2.44 sq mi (6.32 km²)
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates30.0308° N, 90.5441° W
ZIP code70049
Census code (GEOID)2222815

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Edgard

What county is Edgard in?

Edgard is in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.

What is the population of Edgard, LA?

1,948 people lived in Edgard at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Edgard, LA?

The ZIP code of Edgard is 70049.

What is the elevation of Edgard?

13 feet (4 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Edgard?

Reserve (3.0 mi), Killona (4.3 mi), Laplace (4.9 mi), Montz (5.0 mi), Garyville (5.9 mi).

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