Meraux
Census-designated place in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Meraux is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, with 6,804 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 699 ft (213 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Violet, 2.6 miles SE.
- 6,804residents (2020 Census)
- 699 ftelevation · 213 m
- 4.1 sq miland area · 10.7 km²
- 1,640 / sq mipopulation density
- 70075ZIP code
About Meraux
Meraux is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,804 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie metropolitan statistical area.
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Living in Meraux
- Median household income
- $76,021
- Median home value
- $208,700
- Median rent
- $1,055/mo
- Median age
- 38.7
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Meraux had 6,804 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,804 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,640 per sq mi (633 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Meraux at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | St. Bernard Parish |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,804 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.15 sq mi (10.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km²) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.9275° N, 89.9192° W |
| ZIP code | 70075 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2249800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Meraux
- Violet2.6 mi SE
- Chalmette3.0 mi W
- Arabi4.9 mi W
- Poydras5.1 mi SE
- Terrytown6.7 mi W
- Belle Chasse6.9 mi SW
- Timberlane7.4 mi SW
- Gretna8.0 mi W
- New Orleans8.7 mi N
- Harvey9.2 mi W
- New Orleans Station9.4 mi SW
- Woodmere11.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Meraux
What county is Meraux in?
Meraux is in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Meraux, LA?
6,804 people lived in Meraux at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Meraux, LA?
The ZIP code of Meraux is 70075.
What is the elevation of Meraux?
699 feet (213 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Meraux?
Violet (2.6 mi), Chalmette (3.0 mi), Arabi (4.9 mi), Poydras (5.1 mi), Terrytown (6.7 mi).
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