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About Waggaman
Waggaman is a Westbank census-designated place with roughly 9,800 residents, set along the Mississippi River between Avondale and the St. Charles Parish line.

Home prices in Waggaman
The median listing price in Waggaman is $225,000.
Top places in Waggaman
- Mississippi River batture and levee paths.
- Historic river-road community core.
- Proximity to Avondale Global Gateway employment.
- Huey P. Long Bridge access to the Eastbank.
Commuting from Waggaman
- Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 25–30 minutes (approximate; ~16 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 Waggaman
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.
Waggaman FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Waggaman, LA?
The median listing price in Waggaman is $225,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Waggaman, LA?
Drive to downtown New Orleans: about 25–30 minutes (approximate; ~16 miles via the Huey P. Long Bridge). - Which school district serves Waggaman, LA?
Waggaman 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.