North Vacherie, LA
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- 7 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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North Vacherie is a quiet, rural community nestled along the West Bank of St. James Parish. Most locals simply call the entire area Vacherie, though Highway 3127 serves as an easy reference point dividing the northern and southern halves. Life out here moves at a relaxed pace among wide-open sugarcane fields, bayous, and peaceful parish roads. The area offers plenty of room to spread out, scenic river country, and a friendly, tight-knit atmosphere.
Local families are served by the St. James Parish school district, with St. James High School located right in town. Living here puts you in the heart of Louisiana's River Parish region, surrounded by rich Creole and Cajun heritage, incredible local cooking, and historic river scenery. It makes a great home for anyone seeking peaceful country living with a manageable drive to both Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
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