St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, has 39,875 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Edgard. It uses Central Time and covers 214 sq mi (555 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).

New OrleansBaton RougeShreveport
St. John the Baptist Parish in Louisiana
St. Charles ParishSt. James ParishLaplaceReserveEdgard
St. John the Baptist Parish and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
39,875
Land area
214 sq mi (555 km²)
County seat or government
Edgard
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$66,630 ± $6,987
Median home value
$193,200 ± $7,956
Median rent, with utilities
$1,334 ± $98
Homes lived in by their owners
77.5% ± 3.2 points
County type
Parish
Metro or micro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro areaCentral parish
Water area
196 sq mi (506 km²)
State
Louisiana
County code (FIPS)
22095
Coordinates (central point)
30.144068, -90.490960

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in St. John the Baptist Parish

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7006832,720 people
  2. 700906,447 people
  3. 700845,629 people
  4. 700511,878 people
  5. 700491,482 people
  6. 70076100 people

6 ZIP Code areas overlap St. John the Baptist Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in St. John the Baptist Parish, largest first

  1. St. John the Baptist Parish School District40,743 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Laplace, Louisiana (CDP)28,343 people
  2. Reserve, Louisiana (CDP)7,791 people
  3. Garyville, Louisiana (CDP)2,119 people
  4. Edgard, Louisiana (CDP)1,482 people
  5. Wallace, Louisiana (CDP)791 people
  6. Pleasure Bend, Louisiana (CDP)217 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. St. Charles Parish, Louisiana18 mi southeast
  2. St. James Parish, Louisiana20 mi southwest
  3. Livingston Parish, Louisiana25 mi northwest
  4. Ascension Parish, Louisiana26 mi west
  5. Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana33 mi north
  6. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana37 mi northeast
  7. Lafourche Parish, Louisiana45 mi south
  8. Jefferson Parish, Louisiana52 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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