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About Bayou Gauche
Bayou Gauche is a small fishing-village census-designated place with roughly 2,000 residents on its namesake bayou in southern St. Charles Parish.
Home prices in Bayou Gauche
The median listing price in Bayou Gauche is $215,600.
Top places in Bayou Gauche
- Bayou Gauche waterway — crabbing and fishing.
- Salvador Wildlife Management Area — hunting and birding nearby.
- Raised fishing camps.
- Des Allemands catfish country next door.
Commuting from Bayou Gauche
- Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 45–50 minutes (approximate; ~40 miles via LA 306 to US 90/I-310).
- Main route: LA 306 north to US 90, then I-310.
Schools in Bayou Gauche
Public schools: St. Charles Parish Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Bayou Gauche FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bayou Gauche, LA?
The median listing price in Bayou Gauche is $215,600. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Bayou Gauche, LA?
Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 45–50 minutes (approximate; ~40 miles via LA 306 to US 90/I-310). - Which school district serves Bayou Gauche, LA?
Bayou Gauche is served by St. Charles Parish Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.