WaggamanLouisiana
Waggaman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Waggaman is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Waggaman
Set in the southeastern part of Louisiana, Waggaman is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Waggaman is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.73 square miles.
What Makes Waggaman Unique
- The only place in America named Waggaman — 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Waggaman
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Waggaman
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🏫 Schools in Waggaman
- Lucille Cherbonnier School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.