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Chalmette CDP, LA

ZIP 70043 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 70043

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
2.0 miles (3.3 km)

✈️ Airports (7)

  • NEW (Airport)7.6 miles (12.2 km)
  • NBG (Airport)9.6 miles (15.4 km)
  • MSY (Airport)18.3 miles (29.5 km)
  • GPT (Airport)62.0 miles (99.7 km)
  • BIX (Airport)69.8 miles (112.3 km)
  • BTR (Airport)81.6 miles (131.3 km)
  • MCB (Airport)90.2 miles (145.2 km)

🌊 Coast (8 points)

  • Coast (2.0 miles (3.3 km))
  • Coast (2.3 miles (3.8 km))
  • Coast (3.2 miles (5.1 km))
  • Coast (4.0 miles (6.5 km))
  • Coast (4.8 miles (7.7 km))
  • Coast (5.1 miles (8.2 km))
  • Coast (6.4 miles (10.3 km))
  • Coast (6.9 miles (11.1 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (6)

  • New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park6.4 miles (10.2 km)jazz
  • Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve14.0 miles (22.5 km)jela
  • Natchez National Historical Park139.2 miles (224.1 km)natc
  • Gulf Islands National Seashore165.3 miles (266.0 km)guis
  • Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument166.0 miles (267.1 km)memy
  • Vicksburg National Military Park174.8 miles (281.4 km)vick
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (20)

  • New Orleans Regional Benefit Office6.8 miles (11.0 km)
  • Barksdale Air Force Base7.0 miles (11.3 km)
  • NSA (No MOU)7.0 miles (11.3 km)
  • Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System7.4 miles (11.9 km)
  • New Orleans VA Outpatient Clinic7.4 miles (11.9 km)
  • New Orleans Vet Center16.9 miles (27.2 km)
  • Slidell VA Outpatient Clinic27.3 miles (44.0 km)
  • St. John VA Outpatient Clinic36.3 miles (58.4 km)
  • Hammond VA Outpatient Clinic48.6 miles (78.1 km)
  • Houma CBOC52.0 miles (83.7 km)
  • Bogalusa VA Outpatient Clinic58.6 miles (94.2 km)
  • Biloxi Vet Center68.3 miles (109.9 km)
Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
  • Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System68.5 miles (110.2 km)
  • Biloxi National Cemetery68.8 miles (110.7 km)
  • Keesler Air Force Base71.4 miles (114.9 km)
  • Baton Rouge Outpatient Clinic74.9 miles (120.5 km)
  • Baton Rouge Vet Center75.1 miles (120.9 km)
  • Baton Rouge National Cemetery79.9 miles (128.6 km)
  • Louisiana National Cemetery90.6 miles (145.9 km)
  • Franklin VA Outpatient Clinic92.6 miles (149.0 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (2)

  • AGRICULTURE STREET LANDFILL5.4 miles (8.7 km)
  • SOUTHERN SHIPBUILDING24.4 miles (39.3 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 70043

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
LA-2
Opportunity Zone
Yes (21.72% of tract)