Kraemer Louisiana Map

About Kraemer, Louisiana

Kraemer is a locality in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,065. The population density is 71.3 people per km². Kraemer is located at 29.8669°N, 90.6970°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70301.

Kraemer exists as a hushed breath on the edge of the Louisiana coast, where the land softens into the bayou and the air hangs thick with the scent of salt and sugarcane. It lies 18.8 miles north of Houma, LA (from Houma, LA: bearing 4°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-north-east of Thibodaux. Cypress knees, like arthritic fingers, grasp at the dark, slow-moving waters, their reflections rippling in the diffused light that filters through the dense, humid canopy. The horizon here is a gentle curve, broken only by the occasional silhouette of a solitary oak, its branches draped with Spanish moss like ancient shawls. The silence is profound, punctuated by the distant cry of a heron or the unseen scurry of life within the reeds. This stretch of Lafourche Parish carries the deep, resonant hum of agriculture, a legacy woven into the very soil that has sustained generations. The fertile land, nourished by the lifeblood of the Mississippi River's distant delta, has long been a cradle for sugarcane, its tall stalks whispering secrets of harvests past and present. Small fishing communities also dot the periphery, their weathered docks a testament to the bounty of the Gulf's estuaries, where livelihoods are still drawn from the shimmering, brackish waters. The character of Kraemer is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythms of nature dictate the pace of life, and the stories of the land are told not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Kraemer Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kraemer, Louisiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 29.866873, -90.697034. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kraemer and Lafourche Parish.

Detailed location data for Kraemer includes the ZIP code (70301), telephone area code (985), county seat of Lafourche Parish, and school district assignment (Lafourche Parish School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kraemer is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.