The 25 Most Walkable Small Towns in Louisiana

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 109 towns of 500–10,000 people in Louisiana. #1 is Harahan, LA.

1. 25Reserve, Louisiana

   More walkable than 81% of Louisiana towns

   Reserve is a community of 8,541 people in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 86% of Louisiana towns and easier by car than 86% of Louisiana towns.

   8,541 people · St. John the Baptist Parish · median home $154,100 · income $55,450 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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2. 24DeQuincy, Louisiana

   More walkable than 82% of Louisiana towns

   DeQuincy is a city of 3,144 people in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of Louisiana towns and better transit than 90% of Louisiana towns.

   3,144 people · Calcasieu Parish · median home $124,500 · income $44,281 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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3. 23Eden Isle, Louisiana

   More walkable than 82% of Louisiana towns

   Eden Isle is a community of 7,782 people in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks more of a college town than 100% of Louisiana towns and more upscale than 92% of Louisiana towns.

   7,782 people · St. Tammany Parish · median home $371,600 · income $78,426 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

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4. 22Jennings, Louisiana

   More walkable than 82% of Louisiana towns

   Jennings is a city of 9,837 people in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 91% of Louisiana towns and hipper than 81% of Louisiana towns.

   9,837 people · Jefferson Davis Parish · median home $136,700 · income $48,558 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

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5. 21Mamou, Louisiana

   More walkable than 83% of Louisiana towns

   

   Mamou is a town of 2,936 people in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 94% of Louisiana towns and more vibrant than 71% of Louisiana towns.

   2,936 people · Evangeline Parish · median home $86,500 · income $24,808 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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6. 20Eunice, Louisiana

   More walkable than 83% of Louisiana towns

   Eunice is a city of 9,422 people in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of Louisiana towns and more vibrant than 89% of Louisiana towns.

   9,422 people · St. Landry Parish · median home $122,000 · income $35,436 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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7. 19Bastrop, Louisiana

   More walkable than 83% of Louisiana towns

   Bastrop is a city of 9,691 people in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 82% of Louisiana towns and more vibrant than 76% of Louisiana towns.

   9,691 people · Morehouse Parish · median home $87,800 · income $32,605 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow

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8. 18Iowa, Louisiana

   More walkable than 85% of Louisiana towns

   Iowa is a town of 3,436 people in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better transit than 77% of Louisiana towns and more upscale than 74% of Louisiana towns.

   3,436 people · Calcasieu Parish · median home $249,200 · income $59,779 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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9. 17Kaplan, Louisiana

   More walkable than 85% of Louisiana towns

   Kaplan is a city of 4,352 people in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks more of a college town than 97% of Louisiana towns and hipper than 96% of Louisiana towns.

   4,352 people · Vermilion Parish · median home $156,200 · income $40,109 · Jan low 41°F · 0 in snow

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10. 16Patterson, Louisiana

    More walkable than 85% of Louisiana towns

    Patterson is a city of 5,931 people in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks more seaside character than 96% of Louisiana towns and better for cycling than 91% of Louisiana towns.

    5,931 people · St. Mary Parish · median home $160,400 · income $49,886 · Jan low 45°F · 0 in snow

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11. 15Franklin, Louisiana

    More walkable than 85% of Louisiana towns

    Franklin is a city of 6,728 people in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 95% of Louisiana towns and more seaside character than 94% of Louisiana towns.

    6,728 people · St. Mary Parish · median home $104,400 · income $39,518 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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12. 14Vivian, Louisiana

    More walkable than 87% of Louisiana towns

    Vivian is a town of 3,073 people in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks hipper than 86% of Louisiana towns.

    3,073 people · Caddo Parish · median home $62,700 · income $22,237 · Jan low 35°F · 1 in snow

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13. 13Denham Springs, Louisiana

    More walkable than 87% of Louisiana towns

    Denham Springs is a city of 9,286 people in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks more vibrant than 95% of Louisiana towns and better for young professionals than 87% of Louisiana towns.

    9,286 people · Livingston Parish · median home $188,200 · income $71,569 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

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14. 12Rayne, Louisiana

    More walkable than 88% of Louisiana towns

    

    Rayne is a city of 7,236 people in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks hipper than 85% of Louisiana towns and more vibrant than 84% of Louisiana towns.

    7,236 people · Acadia Parish · median home $156,500 · income $42,151 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

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15. 11Tallulah, Louisiana

    More walkable than 91% of Louisiana towns

    Tallulah is a city of 6,286 people in Madison Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for young professionals than 80% of Louisiana towns and hipper than 79% of Louisiana towns.

    6,286 people · Madison Parish · median home $79,300 · income $33,419 · Jan low 38°F · 0 in snow

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16. 10Lake Arthur, Louisiana

    More walkable than 92% of Louisiana towns

    Lake Arthur is a town of 2,595 people in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks hipper than 87% of Louisiana towns and more of a college town than 84% of Louisiana towns.

    2,595 people · Jefferson Davis Parish · median home $83,600 · income $53,920 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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17. 9Merrydale, Louisiana

    More walkable than 92% of Louisiana towns

    Merrydale is a community of 9,227 people in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better transit than 98% of Louisiana towns and better for cycling than 90% of Louisiana towns.

    9,227 people · East Baton Rouge Parish · median home $136,100 · income $41,500 · Jan low 42°F · 0 in snow

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18. 8Lutcher, Louisiana

    More walkable than 93% of Louisiana towns

    Lutcher is a town of 3,133 people in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 99% of Louisiana towns and better transit than 99% of Louisiana towns.

    3,133 people · St. James Parish · median home $219,600 · income $60,375 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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19. 7Vinton, Louisiana

    More walkable than 94% of Louisiana towns

    Vinton is a town of 3,400 people in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of Louisiana towns and hipper than 97% of Louisiana towns.

    3,400 people · Calcasieu Parish · median home $106,800 · income $41,875 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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20. 6Plaquemine, Louisiana

    More walkable than 94% of Louisiana towns

    Plaquemine is a city of 6,269 people in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for cycling than 99% of Louisiana towns and better for a vacation home than 92% of Louisiana towns.

    6,269 people · Iberville Parish · median home $176,300 · income $69,366 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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21. 5Arabi, Louisiana

    More walkable than 96% of Louisiana towns

    Arabi is a community of 4,533 people in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 99% of Louisiana towns and hipper than 95% of Louisiana towns.

    4,533 people · St. Bernard Parish · median home $225,500 · income $56,813 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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22. 4Norco, Louisiana

    More walkable than 97% of Louisiana towns

    Norco is a community of 2,984 people in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks easier by car than 96% of Louisiana towns and more of a college town than 95% of Louisiana towns.

    2,984 people · St. Charles Parish · median home $238,100 · income $71,220 · Jan low 46°F · 0 in snow

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23. 3Port Allen, Louisiana

    More walkable than 97% of Louisiana towns

    Port Allen is a city of 4,939 people in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks hipper than 94% of Louisiana towns and more of a college town than 90% of Louisiana towns.

    4,939 people · West Baton Rouge Parish · median home $181,300 · income $59,474 · Jan low 40°F · 0 in snow

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24. 2Westwego, Louisiana

    More walkable than 99% of Louisiana towns

    Westwego is a city of 8,568 people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks more vibrant than 100% of Louisiana towns and better for first-time buyers than 98% of Louisiana towns.

    8,568 people · Jefferson Parish · median home $177,400 · income $46,261 · Jan low 47°F · 0 in snow

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25. 1Harahan, Louisiana

    More walkable than 99% of Louisiana towns

    Harahan is a city of 9,116 people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It also ranks more of a college town than 98% of Louisiana towns and hipper than 97% of Louisiana towns.

    9,116 people · Jefferson Parish · median home $343,100 · income $79,516 · Jan low 47°F · 0 in snow

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