Empire, Louisiana

About Empire

Empire is a small unincorporated community in southeastern Louisiana.

Empire holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.22 square miles.

📰 Empire News Today

• Plaquemines Parish spared from worst of Bertha as storm moves toward Texas WWLTV.com · Jul 22
• On Pomona’s Identity Crisis, Is it Los Angeles County or the Inland Empire? L.A. Taco · Jun 30
• ‘The Louisiana Purchase’ details the forefront of a mighty empire Washington Examiner · Jul 26
• Meet Niko Garcia of Inland Empire Voyage LA Magazine · May 25
• Empire joins Louisiana well development project Oklahoma Energy Today · Mar 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Empire Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Empire — but the Louisiana one has a character all its own.
• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Empire

• Dad's restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Empire

• Bohemia State Wildlife Management Area reviews ★
• Plaquemines Park Project Empire reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Empire

🏘️ Nearby Communities