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City	Woodmere
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Jefferson Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	29.838725
Longitude	-90.077427
Population	11,238
Density	1188.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	70058
Area Code	504
School District	Jefferson Parish School District

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About Woodmere, Louisiana

Woodmere is a locality in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of 11,238. The population density is 1188.1 people per km². Woodmere is located at 29.8387°N, 90.0774°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70058.

Woodmere occupies a low-lying stretch of land where the humid air hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and distant tides. It lies 1.8 miles east-northeast of Estelle, LA (from Estelle, LA: bearing 62°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south of New Orleans. This landscape is defined by the proximity of Cousins Canal, a narrow vein of water that snakes through the terrain just one mile away. Beyond the immediate flatlands, the horizon holds the memory of the sea, as the open coastline rests only nine miles from the edge of the neighborhood. The basin known as Bell Crevasse sits four miles to the west, while the waters of Lake Cataouatche shimmer six miles away, reflecting the shifting violet light of a Louisiana dusk. Residents often gather at Woodmere Playground to watch the sun dip low, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward Couba Island in the distance.

Woodmere grew from the steady expansion of the regional economy, which has long relied on the industrious spirit of those working near the major waterways. The local history is tethered to the slow movement of trade and the development of land that once demanded labor to reclaim from the marshy depths. Today, the economy remains tied to the industries of the surrounding parishes, where the pulse of commerce beats in time with the ebb and flow of the tides near Big Mar. Workers here often commute to sectors fueled by the energy and logistics trades, maintaining a connection to the broader industrial backbone of the state. The quiet endurance of the people reflects a history of adaptation, where life is shaped by the practical needs of a region defined by water and work.

Cultural life in Woodmere is a subtle blending of traditions, echoing the layered heritage of the surrounding delta lands. Residents find a common point of connection at Woodmere Playground, where the simple act of neighborhood gatherings creates a sense of belonging that defines the local character. While the area does not host grand monuments, the true landmarks are found in the rhythmic patterns of daily life and the shared resilience of the people. Famous individuals who have shaped the wider cultural landscape of Louisiana often emerged from this unique blend of Creole and Cajun influences that permeate the surrounding region. The atmosphere remains grounded, favoring the authenticity of a slow-paced life over the noise of modern distraction, allowing the quiet beauty of the wetlands to set the tone for every passing season.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.8 mi, 180° S
Woodmere Playground (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 339° N
Estelle Playground (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 212° SW
Swampwalk (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 209° SW
Jean Lafitte Swamp Tour (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 198° S
Airbout Tours (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 182° S
Painting with a Twist (Arts Centre) — 4.8 mi, 017° N
Timken Wildlife Management Area - Couba Island (Local Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 255° W
Gulf Coast Bank & Trust (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 355° N
Brechtel Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 037° NE
Bayou Segnette State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 304° NW
Ghost Manor (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 359° N
Edward B. Boettner 1937-2000 (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 003° N
Prytania Theatre (Cinema) — 6.3 mi, 340° N
Odenheimer Aquarium (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 332° NW
John J Audubon Statue (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 331° NW
Birth of a Muse (Public Artwork) — 6.8 mi, 001° N
Galería de arte (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 006° N
BB's Stage Door Canteen (Theatre) — 7.2 mi, 003° N
Solomon Victory Theater (Cinema) — 7.2 mi, 003° N
Forbes Theater (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 003° N
Confederate Memorial Hall;Confederate Memorial Hall Museum (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 003° N
Ogden Museum of Southern Art (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 003° N
Chez Clay (Arts Centre) — 7.3 mi, 005° N
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 079° E
Salvador Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 253° W
Division Of State Lands (State Resource Management Area) — 11.4 mi, 045° NE
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.6 mi, 040° NE · 25k acres
Bayou Savage National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 15.6 mi, 040° NE
Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.6 mi, 040° NE · 28k acres

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