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Grand Isle, Louisiana

town · Jefferson Parish

At a glance

623
Population
$269,500
Median home value (all homes)
11% below U.S. median
$266,608
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
62.9%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
20.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 99 — 1% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing6% above
Goods & services5% below
Utilities5% below
Taxes19% below
Insurance43% above
Commute cost11% below
For business: Louisiana is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college47 mi
Nearest community college49 mi
Nearest technical college46 mi
High school graduates87.9%
College graduates15.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Acadiana Economic Development Council
state America Electric Power Economic Development
American Electric Power's Economic Development page outlines the company's site selection services, energy solutions, and resources to help businesses locate and grow within AEP's service territory across 11 states.
state Jeff Davis Parish Economic Development
Industrial, Agricultural & Commercial Development for Jeff Davis Parish, Louisiana.
state Louisiana Association of Planning and Development Districts
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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