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    Greenest Neighborhoods in Louisiana (2026 Rankings)

    Clean air is a hallmark of green, healthy communities. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Louisiana by Air Quality Index (AQI) to identify the greenest areas. An AQI under 50 is considered "Good" for health.

    New OrleansLA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 37
    Home Value: $225,000
    Population: 383,997
    Walk Score: 96/100
    AQI: 37
    Baton RougeLA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 40
    Home Value: $195,000
    Population: 227,470
    Walk Score: 77/100
    AQI: 40
    NatchitochesLA
    Kurby Score: 86
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $175,200
    Population: 17,908
    AQI: 42
    4
    Lake CharlesLA
    Kurby Score: 88
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $191,200
    Population: 82,430
    AQI: 42
    5
    AlexandriaLA
    Kurby Score: 88
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $179,900
    Population: 45,133
    AQI: 42
    6
    Shenandoah CDPShenandoah CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $297,000
    Population: 18,561
    AQI: 42
    7
    St. Rose CDPSt. Rose CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 79
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $186,500
    Population: 7,469
    AQI: 42
    8
    GonzalesLA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $205,400
    Population: 12,356
    AQI: 42
    9
    Red Chute CDPRed Chute CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 79
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $205,600
    Population: 7,577
    AQI: 42
    10
    Meraux CDPMeraux CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 79
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $192,000
    Population: 7,297
    AQI: 42
    11
    LafayetteLA
    Kurby Score: 88
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $234,900
    Population: 121,706
    AQI: 42
    12
    AddisLA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $233,700
    Population: 6,779
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 42
    13
    Jefferson CDPJefferson CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $234,000
    Population: 10,141
    AQI: 42
    14
    MonroeLA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $158,200
    Population: 47,631
    AQI: 42
    15
    CentralLA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $265,600
    Population: 29,518
    AQI: 42
    16
    Waggaman CDPWaggaman CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $139,800
    Population: 10,706
    AQI: 42
    17
    CovingtonLA
    Kurby Score: 86
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $283,600
    Population: 11,444
    AQI: 42
    18
    Chalmette CDPChalmette CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $192,800
    Population: 22,192
    AQI: 42
    19
    AbbevilleLA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $98,700
    Population: 11,213
    AQI: 42
    20
    Harvey CDPHarvey CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 86
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $170,600
    Population: 21,485
    AQI: 42
    21
    SulphurLA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $160,800
    Population: 21,286
    AQI: 42
    22
    West MonroeLA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $164,200
    Population: 12,987
    AQI: 42
    23
    Timberlane CDPTimberlane CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $197,100
    Population: 10,912
    AQI: 42
    24
    DonaldsonvilleLA
    Kurby Score: 54
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $163,800
    Population: 6,799
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 42
    25
    Destrehan CDPDestrehan CDP, LA
    Kurby Score: 87
    Air Quality (AQI): AQI 42
    Home Value: $297,500
    Population: 12,057
    AQI: 42

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