Explore St. Rose, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | St. Rose |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | St. Charles Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 29.963468 |
| Longitude | -90.30788 |
| Population | 7,504 |
| Density | 457.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 70087, 70047 |
| Area Code | 504 |
| School District | St. Charles Parish School District |
St. Rose occupies a flat, verdant stretch of land defined by the heavy, humid air of the humid subtropical climate. It lies 1.7 miles east of Destrehan, LA (from Destrehan, LA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.9 miles southwest of Kenner. The ground here sits inland, far removed from the salt of the horizon, and instead finds its rhythm in the slow, deliberate movement of the Mississippi River just one mile away. The Davis Crevasse marks the local topography, serving as a reminder of the shifting earth that has shaped this basin over generations. Verdant canopy and open fields define the visual horizon, offering a quiet, expansive view that stretches toward the distant, shimmering surface of Lake Cataouatche. At dusk, the light here turns a bruised, honeyed gold, catching the moisture in the air and casting long, soft shadows across the flat plains.
St. Rose traces its roots to the industrious nature of the riverfront, where the economy has long been anchored by the steady commerce of the Mississippi River. The local landscape remains a tapestry of agricultural heritage and modern industrial infrastructure, where the legacy of sugarcane fields meets the practical necessity of shipping and logistics. This balance between the old, slow pace of land cultivation and the demanding, mechanical pulse of modern industry defines the daily labor of the people. Businesses here prioritize the efficient flow of goods, utilizing the proximity to vital transport corridors to maintain the regional vitality. The quiet hum of machinery often drifts over the fields, a constant, low-frequency reminder of the work that keeps the local economy moving forward.
St. Rose maintains a distinct cultural character that reflects the layered, slow-moving traditions of the surrounding region. Residents find respite in the simple, quiet green of Cammon Park, a local space that offers a necessary stillness amidst the busy work week. The community holds onto its history with a modest pride, valuing the familial connections that have persisted through decades of change. While St. Rose does not serve as a stage for global celebrities, it remains a place where the focus stays firmly on the lives of its inhabitants and the steady, unpretentious rhythm of their days. Local gatherings are often marked by the shared preparation of food and the exchange of stories, grounded in a regional sensibility that values the present moment over the frantic pace of the wider world.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of St. Rose, Louisiana. Coordinates: 29.963468, -90.30788. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for St. Rose includes the ZIP code (70087, 70047), telephone area code (504), county seat of St. Charles Parish, and school district assignment (St. Charles Parish School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |