Garyville, Louisiana
Garyville is a community of 2,119 people in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.
Why visit Garyville
Townapedia lists 13 museums and landmarks and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Highlights include Whitney Plantation and Evergreen Plantation.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 43°F.
Weather in Garyville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Garyville
Garyville is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,775 at the 2000 census and 2,123 in 2020. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
From the Wikipedia article Garyville, Louisiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks13
Evergreen Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
4649 LA 18, Edgard
E.J. Caire & Co. Store
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.6 mi
Historic building in Edgard, Louisiana, United States
Emilie Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Historic house in Louisiana, United States
Godchaux–Reserve Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Historic site, former plantation
Millet House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic Creole cottage in Louisiana
San Francisco Plantation House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America
Whitney Plantation Historic District
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
US museum in Louisiana devoted to the history of slavery for sugar cane production on 2,000 acres
Olive Jeanette
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
1 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship6
Our Lady of Grace Church (Reserve, Louisiana)
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Church building in Louisiana, United States of America
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 3.3 mi
616 East Main Street, Gramercy
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl.
School · 1.5 mi
240 Hwy 54, Garyville
Map of Garyville
31 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 43°F | 5.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 67°F | 47°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 52°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 79°F | 58°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 85°F | 66°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 89°F | 73°F | 8.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 75°F | 7.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 75°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 71°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 61°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 71°F | 51°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 65°F | 46°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Reserve (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
St. John the Baptist Parish has had 37 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-16: Hurricane Francine (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-10: Tropical Storm Francine (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-13: Tropical Storm Nicholas (Coastal Storm)
- 2021-08-29: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-27: Tropical Storm Ida (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 miles away.
- Gramercy 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Reserve 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Lutcher 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Paulina 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Edgard 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- North Vacherie 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Grand Point 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Laplace 9 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Montz 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Hahnville 14 mi southeast, about 23 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Evergreen Plantation, Clément Bardot, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Our Lady Church 1, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- EmilePlantation1, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Big House - Whitney Plantation Historic District - 2016, Bill Leiser, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reserve House, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MilletHouse1, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SanFranciscoPlantationHouse1938, Russell Lee, Public domain
- E J Caire Store1, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- OliveWM, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
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