Town guide

Delacroix, Louisiana

Delacroix is a community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, home to about 17 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 70085.

Homes sold for a median of $118 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1777 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$118Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Delacroix

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Delacroix

Distances

Nearest major airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA14 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX333 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Delacroix; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Delacroix

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 487th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.

St. Bernard Parish grew from 5,031 residents in 1900 to 43,764 in 2020.

St. Bernard Parish, 1900–2020

St. Bernard Parish population, 1900 to 20201900: 5,031, 1910: 5,277, 1920: 4,968, 1930: 6,512, 1940: 7,280, 1950: 11,087, 1960: 32,186, 1970: 51,185, 1980: 64,097, 1990: 66,631, 2000: 67,229, 2010: 35,897, 2020: 43,7645K’00’105K’20’307K’40’5032K’60’7064K’80’9067K’00’1044K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 70.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DelacroixJan: high 62°F, low 44°F, 5.8 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 47°F, 4.6 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.9 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 60°F, 5.3 in; May: high 87°F, low 68°F, 6.3 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 74°F, 8 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 76°F, 9 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 76°F, 7.4 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 73°F, 5.2 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 64°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 46°F, 4.9 in62°44°Jan5.866°47°Feb4.673°53°Mar4.979°60°Apr5.387°68°May6.391°74°Jun8.092°76°Jul9.092°76°Aug7.488°73°Sep5.281°64°Oct4.772°52°Nov4.365°46°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chalmette, LA weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in St. Bernard Parish

8,913 jobs at 705 businesses in St. Bernard Parish. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in St. Bernard ParishRetail trade: 1,792 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,725 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,602 jobs; Construction: 760 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 610 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 579 jobs; Administrative and support: 421 jobs; Other services: 374 jobsRetail trade 20% Manufacturing 19% Hotels and restaurants 18% Construction 9% Transportation and warehousing 7% Health care and social assistance 7% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Delacroix.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Bernard Parish HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chalmette11.1 miles
  • New Orleans East HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · New Orleans14.3 miles
  • St. Charles Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · New Orleans15.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers3
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Delacroix

Museums

  • Los Isleños Museum Complex1.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Delacroix

Public schools here are run by St. Bernard Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
J.F. Gauthier SchoolSt. BernardPre-K–5500Public1.8 mi
St. Bernard Middle SchoolSt. Bernard6–8319Public2.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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