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County overview

St. Tammany Parish

Louisiana - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for St. Tammany Parish.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in St. Tammany Parish

Population
266,168
Age 65+
17.7%
Median age
40.6
Owner-occupied
79.1%
With disability
16.3%
Median home value
$262,400
Median income
$76,914
Residents 65+
47,243
How St. Tammany Parish compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
+7.3%
% owner-occupied
+22.1%
% with disability
+26.4%
Median household income
+2.3%
Median home value
-6.9%
Median age
+5.5%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in St. Tammany Parish

St. Tammany Parish is home to roughly 266,168 residents, of whom about 47,112 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 17.7%, above the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 79.1% of homes in St. Tammany Parish are owner-occupied at a median home value of $262,400. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 16.3% of St. Tammany Parish residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.