Des Allemands, Louisiana
CDP
About Des Allemands
Set in the southeastern part of Louisiana, Des Allemands is a small unincorporated community.
Des Allemands holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 9.95 square miles.
📰 Des Allemands News Today
- Patricia Trahan Obituary - February 23, 2021 - Des Allemands, Louisiana obits.silive.com · Aug 14
- Pedestrian killed in Des Allemands crash on U.S. 90, state police say NOLA.com · Aug 12
- Hydrologic Restoration and Vegetative Planting in the Des Allemands Swamp U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov) · Feb 25
- Hubert Matherne III Obituary (2026) - Des Allemands, LA - Samart Funeral Home of Houma, LLC - West Park Legacy obituary · Aug 13
- Robert "Bobby" DeJean Obituary Apr 19, 2026 Falgout Funeral Homes · Apr 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Des Allemands Unique
- The only place in America named Des Allemands — 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.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Des Allemands
- Spahr's Seafood — seafood
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Des Allemands
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Des Allemands
- Allemands Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateLouisiana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area9.95 sq mi
Coordinates29.8154, -90.4705