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Longest commutes, Louisiana cities · 1990

Louisiana cities ranked by mean travel time to work (1990 ACS). This list covers the 98 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 98 is 18.8.

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RELATEDMost remote workers Most public transit riders Most car-free households Shortest commutes Most car-dependent Most car-free households

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

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01Chackbay, LALA5,43631.2–

02Cut Off, LALA5,39829.3–

03Eden Isle, LALA7,68329.2–

04Lacombe, LALA6,31029.1–

05Destrehan, LALA11,61926.9–

06Walker, LALA6,47626.5–

07Mandeville, LALA12,91826.3–

08Waggaman, LALA11,33026.3–

09Raceland, LALA9,58525.9–

10Meraux, LALA7,91825.8–

11St. Rose, LALA7,64425.2–

12Slidell, LALA28,34124.8–

13Galliano, LALA5,90624.7–

14Larose, LALA5,51524.6–

15Old Jefferson, LALA7,86024.2–

16Laplace, LALA28,34323.6–

17Kenner, LALA65,13623.3–

18Shenandoah, LALA17,99823.0–

19Estelle, LALA16,34123.0–

20Chalmette, LALA22,61622.9–

21Covington, LALA11,72122.7–

22Denham Springs, LALA9,37822.5–

23Baker, LALA12,13622.3–

24New Orleans, LALA362,15422.0–

25Moss Bluff, LALA12,48221.9–

26River Ridge, LALA13,31221.9–

27Bridge City, LALA7,29721.7–

28Village St. George, LALA8,27321.4–

29Red Chute, LALA6,52621.2–

30Zachary, LALA20,62121.1–

31Marrero, LALA32,54020.5–

32Timberlane, LALA10,88620.4–

33Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03820.3–

34Schriever, LALA6,69020.2–

35Harahan, LALA8,91620.1–

36Metairie, LALA139,72920.0–

37Jennings, LALA9,23520.0–

38Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65220.0–

39Reserve, LALA7,79120.0–

40Ponchatoula, LALA7,75519.9–

41Gray, LALA5,15419.9–

42Luling, LALA13,96019.8–

43Westwego, LALA8,31719.7–

44Harvey, LALA20,91519.6–

45Scott, LALA9,63519.5–

46Franklin, LALA6,22419.2–

47Merrydale, LALA9,49019.1–

48Donaldsonville, LALA7,09419.0–

49Opelousas, LALA15,09818.8–

50Rayne, LALA6,99518.8–

51Jefferson, LALA9,70318.7–

52Inniswold, LALA6,35718.6–

53Terrytown, LALA24,72618.3–

54Belle Chasse, LALA10,93418.3–

55Claiborne, LALA13,30818.2–

56Baton Rouge, LALA222,79518.1–

57Eunice, LALA9,03518.1–

58Gardere, LALA12,22318.1–

59Gonzales, LALA13,93017.9–

60Bogalusa, LALA10,32117.9–

61Plaquemine, LALA5,89117.8–

62Thibodaux, LALA15,57317.8–

63Youngsville, LALA19,98017.8–

64Gretna, LALA17,36017.7–

65Carencro, LALA13,22417.7–

66Prien, LALA7,11917.6–

67New Iberia, LALA26,53317.5–

68Bayou Cane, LALA21,25317.5–

69Patterson, LALA5,56517.4–

70Crowley, LALA11,22317.2–

71Abbeville, LALA10,86117.0–

72Hammond, LALA24,03217.0–

73Houma, LALA31,73517.0–

74Shreveport, LALA175,90216.9–

75DeRidder, LALA9,50316.7–

76Oakdale, LALA6,52616.7–

77Broussard, LALA15,79916.5–

78Lafayette, LALA123,31116.5–

79Addis, LALA7,67916.3–

80Pineville, LALA13,96716.3–

81Minden, LALA11,10315.9–

82Port Allen, LALA5,01515.7–

83Alexandria, LALA42,93815.6–

84Leesville, LALA5,21015.4–

85Bastrop, LALA8,90815.3–

86St. Martinville, LALA5,22914.9–

87Ville Platte, LALA6,17214.7–

88Monroe, LALA46,86014.7–

89Sulphur, LALA20,49214.5–

90Lake Charles, LALA82,67614.5–

91Bossier City, LALA63,25914.2–

92Morgan City, LALA10,75713.8–

93Tallulah, LALA5,51713.8–

94Ruston, LALA22,39713.4–

95Natchitoches, LALA17,14613.4–

96West Monroe, LALA12,47813.4–

97Grambling, LALA5,31412.1–

98Fort Polk South, LALA7,86911.8–

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