Baldwin, Louisiana

About Baldwin

Baldwin, LA is a small town located in southern Louisiana with an estimated population of 1,665.

Officially, Baldwin is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 3.22 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 517 residents per square mile.

📰 Baldwin News Today

• 2 people rushed to hospitals following shooting in St. Mary Parish WAFB · Jul 14
• Baldwin police investigate shooting that leaves two injured klfy.com · Jul 15
• Louisiana Conference Reflects on the Legacy and Future of UMCOR Sager Brown Louisiana UMC · Feb 10
• Sager Brown Depot to close as UMCOR shifts relief kit work UM News · Feb 10
• Louisiana man dies after July 4 crash on I-10 in Baldwin County fox10tv.com · Jul 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Baldwin Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Baldwin — but the Louisiana one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Louisiana — one of 489 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Baldwin

• Baldwin Community Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Baldwin

• B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School
• Raintree Elementary School
• West St. Mary High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Baldwin

🏘️ Nearby Communities