Grand Point is a community in St. James Parish, Louisiana, home to about 2,341 people across 4.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 70763.
Homes sold for a median of $145 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Grand Point; also Paulina and Lutcher
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Grand Point. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)28 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX279 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Grand Point; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Grand Point had 2,241 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2010.
It’s the 178th largest of 487 towns in Louisiana by population.
St. James Parish grew from 20,197 residents in 1900 to 20,192 in 2020.
St. James Parish, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 43°F. About 67.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Reserve, LA weather station (10 miles away).
6,480 jobs at 339 businesses in St. James Parish. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Grand Point.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by St. James Parish. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulina Elementary SchoolPaulina | Pre-K–3 | 657 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter Chanel SchoolPaulina | Pre-K–7 | 254 | Roman Catholic | 1.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Paulina and Lutcher.
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