Baton Rouge metro, LA relocation guide
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$173,000Median listing price
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About Napoleonville
Napoleonville is the parish seat of Assumption Parish, a quiet village of roughly 500 residents (2020) on Bayou Lafourche in the heart of Cajun country. Founded in the early 1800s and named for Napoleon Bonaparte, it centers on the Assumption Parish Courthouse square and a small historic downtown of Creole cottages.
Home prices in Napoleonville
The median listing price in Napoleonville is $173,000.
Top places in Napoleonville
- Assumption Parish Courthouse square — the historic courthouse at the village center.
- Bayou Lafourche — fishing, boating, and bayou-front scenery.
- Cajun Corner Cafe — the Napoleonville cafe shown in the Commons photo below, a local gathering spot.
- Nearby Lake Verret — bass fishing and swamp tours a short drive east.
- Cane-field and bayou drives through the heart of Assumption Parish.
Commuting from Napoleonville
- Approximate drive to downtown Baton Rouge: ~50–55 minutes north via LA-1 and I-10 (about 45 miles; per travel-time routing, read September 24, 2026).
Napoleonville FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Napoleonville, LA?
The median listing price in Napoleonville is $173,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Napoleonville, LA?
Approximate drive to downtown Baton Rouge: ~50–55 minutes north via LA-1 and I-10 (about 45 miles; per travel-time routing, read September 24, 2026).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.