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Best places to retire in Louisiana
A growing percentage of the working-age population has been retiring each year since the Great Recession—a trend that has only sped up in the years since the pandemic began, according to a recent Congressional Research Service analysis. And as members of the boomer generation move solidly into their golden years, they're looking for a place to live out a longer retirement than previous generations have enjoyed.
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to retire in Louisiana using data from Niche.
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#30. Port Allen
- Population: 4,989
#29. Bayou Cane
- Population: 21,699
#28. Lafayette
- Population: 122,469
#27. DeQuincy
- Population: 3,120
#25. New Roads
- Population: 4,516
#24. Denham Springs
- Population: 9,389
#23. Sulphur
- Population: 21,490
#22. Kaplan
- Population: 4,384
#21. Carlyss
- Population: 5,252
#20. Shenandoah
- Population: 20,068
#19. Sibley
- Population: 1,290
#18. Bayou Country Club
- Population: 1,568
#17. Abita Springs
- Population: 2,622
#16. DeRidder
- Population: 10,060
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#15. Rosepine
- Population: 1,753
#14. Springhill
- Population: 4,855
#13. Mandeville
- Population: 12,985
#12. Village St. George
- Population: 8,786
#11. Harahan
- Population: 9,137
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#10. Elmwood
- Population: 6,700
#9. Maurice
- Population: 2,004
#8. Covington
- Population: 11,155
#7. River Ridge
- Population: 13,435
#6. Jefferson
- Population: 10,500
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#5. Eden Isle
- Population: 8,233
#4. Metairie
- Population: 140,590
#3. Inniswold
- Population: 6,750
#2. Oak Hills Place
- Population: 9,201
