Destrehan
LASt. Charles Parish, Louisiana
Population 52K |Median income $79,191 |1 hospital
Population
52,191
St. Charles Parish
Median Income
$79,191
+25% vs avg
Median Home Value
$248,600
+27% vs avg
Median Age
38.8
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
52K-1%
Median Income
$82,172+40%
Median Home Value
$256,800+38%
Poverty Rate
9.8%-23%
Unemployment
6.2%-28%
Economics
Median Rent $1,122/mo
Poverty Rate
10.2% -29% vs avg
Unemployment 6.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.2%
Work From Home 6.3%
Public Transit 0.3%
Demographics
White 66.4%
African American 23.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Other / Multiethnic 2.6%
Asian 0.9%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
41.2%
Short Sleep Duration
39.1%
Obesity
37.7%
Physical Inactivity
27.6%
Binge Drinking
18.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.1%
Current Smoking
15.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14%
Diabetes
13.2%
Current Asthma
9.9%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 81.9%
Dental Visit 62.9%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
7.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.5%
Stroke
3.6%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
591 per 100k
+67% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2819 per 100k
+42% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
502.2
Homicide
17.3
Robbery
71.9
Burglary
508.5
Larceny-Theft
1982.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
328.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Destrehan Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southern Chatham Strait; Winds Up to 45 Knots and 32-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Clarence Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters Through Thursday
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Sumner Strait and Southeast Alaska Inside Waters
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters: Winds to 45 Knots and 40-Foot Seas Expected
NOAA · 24m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters; 50-Knot Winds and 39-Foot Seas Forecast
NOAA · 25m ago
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Southeast Alaska Coastal Waters from Cape Edgecumbe to Cape Spencer
NOAA · 25m ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (St. Charles Parish) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.