PoydrasLouisiana
Poydras is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Poydras
Set in the southeastern part of Louisiana, Poydras is a small unincorporated community.
Poydras holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.91 square miles.
What Makes Poydras Unique
- The only place in America named Poydras — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern Louisiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Los Isleños Museum Complex · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Poydras
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Poydras
- J.F. Gauthier School
- St. Bernard Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.