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Moving to Des Allemands, LA
$319,900Median listing price
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About Des Allemands
Des Allemands — the self-proclaimed "Catfish Capital of the World" — is a bayou census-designated place with roughly 2,200 residents straddling the St. Charles/Lafourche parish line.
Home prices in Des Allemands
The median listing price in Des Allemands is $319,900.
Top places in Des Allemands
- Bayou Des Allemands — catfishing and boating waters.
- Louisiana Catfish Festival (annual).
- Waterfront seafood restaurants.
- 1921-era sugar cane and seafood heritage sites (documented in Commons photos below).
Commuting from Des Allemands
- Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 45 minutes (approximate; ~40 miles via US 90 to I-310).
- Main route: US 90 east to I-310 north over the Hale Boggs Bridge, then I-10.
Schools in Des Allemands
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.
Des Allemands FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Des Allemands, LA?
The median listing price in Des Allemands is $319,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Des Allemands, LA?
Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 45 minutes (approximate; ~40 miles via US 90 to I-310). - Which school district serves Des Allemands, LA?
Des Allemands 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.