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A town of 12,946, settled in 1840. A regional job hub with 9,756 jobs.

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Population
12,946
+14.1% since 2010
Typical home
$360K
+0.5% in a year
Household income
$94K
median
Median age
43.7
years
Jobs based here
9,756
A job hub

What makes Mandeville stand out

The 3 things Mandeville does most differently from other towns.

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View Mandeville drive.Alternate Title: New Orleans and vicinity
c. 1868 · View Mandeville drive.Alternate Title: New Orleans and vicinity · Wikimedia Commons
Mandeville’s story

186 years in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 8 places on the National Register.

522.01462 OFFICIAL PLAT MAP 1852 ORIGINAL PLAT OF T 08S, R 11E, GRE522.01464 OFFICIAL PLAT MAP 1856 ORIGINAL PLAT OF T 08S, R 12E, GREView Mandeville drive.Alternate Title: New Orleans and vicinity
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A growing town

Mandeville has grown 14.1% since 2010

11,560 people in 2010; 12,946 today.

11,5602010
13,1922020
12,946Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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The data

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Work & commute

About one in six working residents works right in Mandeville

Most working residents leave Mandeville for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are New Orleans (9%), Covington (9%) and Metairie (7%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

16%work in town

Where working residents work

In Mandeville16%
New Orleans9%
Covington9%
Metairie7%
Baton Rouge4%
20 mi
median commute distance
9,756
jobs based in Mandeville
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Mandeville’s public schools outperform 89% of Louisiana districts

The public schools Mandeville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 89% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

ASchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Pontchartrain Elementary SchoolPK–3636A+
Mandeville Elementary SchoolPK–3508A+
Woodlake Elementary SchoolPK–3442A+
Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School PrivatePK–7430
Cedarwood School PrivatePK–7305
Tchefuncte Middle School4–6682A+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within LA on state tests and graduationAll 8 schools →
Health

Healthier than 60% of U.S. towns

Mandeville beats the Louisiana average on 20 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

BHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Louisiana
20 better11 too close to call1 worse
What stands outMandevilleLA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.9%18.1%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11.8%22.5%
More adults who have had cancer10.1%7.5%
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
6.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
95th
percentile among LA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Mandeville home is worth about $360K

The typical Mandeville home is worth about $360,000, about the same as a year ago, 66% above the Louisiana typical home.

$360KZillow home value

Typical home value

Mandeville$360K
Louisiana$217K
Market temperature
Buyer’s marketA buyer's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
127
days on market
95.8%
sale-to-list price
+0.5%
value change, 1 year
11
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors

0.5% of Mandeville is conserved land

0.8 miles of trails across 7 parks and preserves.

0.5%conserved
Map of Mandeville: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.5%
conserved · 30 of 6,036 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
#60
most walkable in LA
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mandeville Lakefront0.5 mi14
2. Neighborwoods—29
3. Paul Cordes Park (City Hall Park)—5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 95% of U.S. communities.

95risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
95Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland flooding
1,439
paid flood claims since 1978
14
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Mandeville has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter43–64°
Spring57–79°
Summer72–91°
Fall58–80°
Nov 18
typical first frost
Mar 12
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety

Less crime per resident than 51% of U.S. towns

Mandeville reports less crime per resident than 51% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

B−Safety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Mandeville1.4
Louisiana4.7
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Mandeville15.1
Louisiana18.6
U.S.15.5
51st
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
85th
percentile among LA towns
18
violent crimes reported in 2025
197
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
A job hub

Every workday, about 8,995 people come to Mandeville for work

Where Mandeville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → New Orleans New Orleans 9% 9% → Covington Covington 9% 7% → Metairie Metairie 7% 4% → Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 4% 3% → Slidell Slidell 3% 2% → Hammond Hammond 2% Mandeville · 16% stay
9,756jobs based in Mandeville
16%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

8 places in Mandeville on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Mandeville

City in the United States

Official town website ↗

Mandeville is a city in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The city was founded in 1834 and incorporated in 1840. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 13,192. Mandeville is located on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, south of Interstate 12. It is located directly across the lake from the city of New Orleans and its southshore suburbs. Mandeville is part of the New Orleans-Metairie metropolitan statistical area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1840
Population
13,192
Area
7.1 sq mi
Elevation
7 ft
ZIP code
70448, 70470, 70471
Area code
985

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