The Town FilesRosedale, Louisiana
Village in Iberville Parish · population 664 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $123,000
- Jan low / Jul high
- 40° / 91°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 7
- Median age
- 31.4
Rosedale is a village of 664 people in Iberville Parish, Louisiana. The median home is worth $123,000, below the typical Louisiana town ($166,450). It ranks quieter than 93% of Louisiana towns, more of a college town than 84% of Louisiana towns, easier by car than 78% of Louisiana towns.
How Rosedale ranks
Percentile among Louisiana towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Louisiana towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Rosedale is worth $123,000, below the typical Louisiana town ($166,450). Median rent is $733 a month. 91.8% of households own their home.
| Housing | Rosedale | Typical Louisiana town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $123,000 | $166,450 |
| Median rent | $733 | $887 |
| Median household income | — | $52,134 |
| Home value ÷ income | —× | 3.0× |
| Homeownership | 91.8% | 70.4% |
| Median year built | 1993 | 1979 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 2.9% | — |
Who lives in Rosedale
| People | Rosedale | Typical Louisiana town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31.4 | 38.4 |
| Age 65 and over | 14.0% | 17.0% |
| Under 18 | 15.3% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 15.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.2% | 20.4% |
| Veterans | 4.6% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Average commute | 16.1 min | 25.8 min |
| Homes with broadband | 60.7% | 84.6% |
Weather in Rosedale
July highs average 91.4°F and January lows 39.6°F. About 64.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.1 inches of snow (typical Louisiana town: 0.0 in). Expect about 85 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 26 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Rosedale since 1950, compared with 27 for the typical Louisiana town. 4 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on February 29, 1972 about 7.7 miles from the town center. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 2 deaths and 34 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on May 13, 2024.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 20 times; the largest was 2.75 inches on May 14, 2008.
Severe weather in Iberville Parish since 1996
Iberville Parish has been included in 47 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3638: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 16, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4817: Hurricane Francine |
| September 10, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3614: Tropical Storm Francine |
| September 13, 2021 | Coastal Storm | EM-3574: Tropical Storm Nicholas |
| August 29, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4611: Hurricane Ida |
Jobs and pay in Iberville Parish
Iberville Parish had 16,461 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $87,754 a year. Unemployment was 4.2% in 2023; in Rosedale itself the ACS puts it at 0%.
Public schools in Rosedale
2 public schools with 472 students, about 6.1 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Iberville Elementary | PK-6 | 289 | 7.6 |
| North Iberville High School | 7-12 | 183 | 4.7 |
Towns near Rosedale
- Grosse Tete, LA2.3 mi · 548 people · home $160,900
- Maringouin, LA4.8 mi · 891 people · home —
- Erwinville, LA8.0 mi · 2,275 people · home $189,500
- Livonia, LA9.8 mi · 1,212 people · home $211,200
- Addis, LA12.8 mi · 6,731 people · home $247,400
- Brusly, LA12.9 mi · 2,578 people · home $253,900
- Fordoche, LA14.0 mi · 910 people · home $183,100
- Port Allen, LA15.1 mi · 4,939 people · home $181,300
Rosedale questions
Is Rosedale, Louisiana a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Rosedale scores better for retirees than 46% of Louisiana towns and quieter than 93%. 14.0% of residents are 65 or older (median age 31.4).
How much does a house cost in Rosedale?
The median owner-occupied home in Rosedale is valued at $123,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of —. Median rent is $733 a month.
What is the weather like in Rosedale?
July highs average 91.4°F and January lows 39.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 64.5 inches of precipitation a year and 0.1 inches of snow.
Does Rosedale get tornadoes?
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Rosedale since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on February 29, 1972. The typical Louisiana town has had 27.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)