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About Bridge City
Bridge City is a Westbank census-designated place with roughly 7,600 residents, named for the Huey P. Long Bridge that lands there — the towering Mississippi crossing connecting Jefferson Parish's Westbank to the Eastbank.
Home prices in Bridge City
The median listing price in Bridge City is $188,499.
Top places in Bridge City
- Huey P. Long Bridge — landmark truss bridge over the Mississippi (widened 2013).
- Bridge City riverfront and levee views.
- Nine Mile Point and river-road industrial sites.
- Quick access to Harahan and Elmwood on the Eastbank.
Commuting from Bridge City
- Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 25 minutes (approximate; ~15 miles via the Huey P. Long Bridge).
- Main route: US 90 over the Huey P. Long Bridge, then Earhart Expressway to I-10.
Schools in Bridge City
Public schools: Jefferson 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.
Bridge City FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bridge City, LA?
The median listing price in Bridge City is $188,499. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Bridge City, LA?
Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 25 minutes (approximate; ~15 miles via the Huey P. Long Bridge). - Which school district serves Bridge City, LA?
Bridge City is served by Jefferson 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.