Pearl River
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1880
1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Louisiana (LA) - St. Tammany Parish - ED 52-1 - ED 52-26, 1880
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About Pearl River
Town in Louisiana, United StatesPearl River is a town in St. Tammany Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 2,506 at the 2010 U.S. census, and 2,618 at the 2020 population estimates program. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area.
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Housing in Pearl River
The typical Pearl River home is worth about $235,000, about the same as a year ago, 8% above the Louisiana typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Pearl River
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Pearl River's police department reported none of them, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Work & commute in Pearl River
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pearl River for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Slidell (17%), New Orleans (16%) and Covington (9%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Health in Pearl River
Health Grade D
Healthier than 9% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Louisiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Pearl River
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 95% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pearl River
Full climate →Pearl River has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Pearl River
All Pearl River schools →School Grade A
The public schools Pearl River’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.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within LA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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