Albany, LA

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Population
1,244
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
41 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$203,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$705/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$46,591
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Tucked into eastern Livingston Parish right off I-12, Albany offers a quiet, neighborly pace of life with an easy commute to both Baton Rouge and nearby Hammond. The town is best known for its deep cultural roots, particularly in the historic Hungarian Settlement just south of town, where families still celebrate their heritage through the local museum and annual community events. For anyone moving here, Albany pairs well-regarded Livingston Parish schools and open country living with quick access to everyday shopping and dining just down the road.

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