Luling, Louisiana
Luling is a community of 13,960 people in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.
Why visit Luling
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 31 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge, LaBranche Wetlands Bridge, Destrehan Plantation and Homeplace Plantation House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 46°F.
Weather in Luling
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Luling
Luling is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. The population was 11,512 at the 2000 census and 12,119 at the 2010 census. At the 2020 census, 13,716 people lived in Luling. It is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
From the Wikipedia article Luling, Louisiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge
Bridge · 3.3 mi
Bridge in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
LaBranche Wetlands Bridge
Bridge · 5.7 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Museums and landmarks5
Destrehan Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Human settlement in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
10334 River Road, Destrehan
Homeplace Plantation House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 6.0 mi
Human settlement in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States
LaBranche Plantation/Barbarra Plantation Dependency (Garconniere)
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Human settlement in United States of America
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Ormond Plantation House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Human settlement in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes31
Garbanzo - Mediterranean Fresh
Restaurant · Mediterranean · 1.8 mi
13371 Highway 90, Boutte
10:30-21:00
New Orleans Original Daiquiris
Bar and pub · 0.8 mi
12411 Highway 90, Luling
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00
Little Tokyo
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.7 mi
13299 Highway 90, Boutte
Tu-Su 11:00-15:00,17:00-21:00
Anita's Smokin Steak Burgers
Restaurant · Burger · 1.5 mi
13145 Highway 90, Boutte
Bamboo Garden
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.0 mi
13491 Highway 90, Boutte
Bei-Jing
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.1 mi
12895 Highway 90, Luling
Chili Nacho
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.1 mi
110 Lakewood Drive, Luling
19 more on the map.
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship21
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries20
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School
School · 5.5 mi
140 Plantation Road, Destrehan
River Parishes Community College United Way Campus
School · 1.5 mi
13145 Highway 90, Boutte
Healthcare5
Map of Luling
114 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 46°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 66°F | 50°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 55°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 62°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 85°F | 69°F | 5.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 75°F | 7.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 76°F | 6.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 77°F | 6.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 74°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 64°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 71°F | 54°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 65°F | 48°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for New Orleans Intl Ap Gsn 72231 (9 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. Charles Parish has had 42 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-06-30: Tropical Storm Arthur (Tropical Storm)
- 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)
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, 9 miles away.
- Destrehan 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Metairie 13 mi northeast, about 20 min by car
- Estelle 16 mi east, about 26 min by car
- Harvey 17 mi east, about 28 min by car
- Gretna 18 mi east, about 29 min by car
- Belle Chasse 21 mi east, about 34 min by car
- Chalmette 23 mi east, about 38 min by car
- Bayou Blue 26 mi southwest, about 42 min by car
- New Orleans 27 mi northeast, about 44 min by car
- Houma 31 mi southwest, about 49 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
- Destrehan Manor House 20070706, Photo by Michael Overton ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- LaBranche Plantation-Barbarra Plantation Dependency (St. Rose, Louisiana), 2009, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ormond Plantation House, Destrehan, Louisiana, Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Destrehan, Louisiana, Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0
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