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New Roads, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
New Roads is a Census city of 4,404 people across 4.58 square miles of land, in Pointe Coupee Parish. Median household income is $51,328, 71.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
New Roads
What New Roads is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.58 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land961
- County holding the largest share of its areaPointe Coupee Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in New Roads
- Population4,404
- Median age41.9
- Population under 18891 plus or minus 285
- Share under 1820.2 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Population 65 and over1,181 plus or minus 249
- Share 65 and over26.8 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Households1,799
- Family households828
- Share of households that are families46.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in New Roads
- Median household income$51,328 plus or minus $11,757
- Per capita income$34,667
- Civilian labor force1,904
- Employed1,713
- Unemployed191 plus or minus 108
- Unemployment rate10.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over3,083
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in New Roads
- Housing units2,264
- Occupied units1,799
- Vacant units465 plus or minus 176
- Vacancy rate20.5 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Owner occupied1,279
- Renter occupied520 plus or minus 159
- Ownership rate71.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$736 plus or minus $477
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.2 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Single family units1,815
- Share single family80.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more419 plus or minus 151
- Share in buildings of two or more18.5 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes30 plus or minus 46
- Median year structure built1981
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How New Roads gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,660
- Commuting under 15 minutes530 plus or minus 182
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.9 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more652 plus or minus 200
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.3 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Drove alone84.5 percent
- Carpooled4.9 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Worked from home2.8 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in New Roads (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$5,058,600
- Average approval$361,329
- Median approval$204,000
- Largest approval$1,125,000
- Jobs supported142
- Jobs per approval10.1
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more21.4 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Roads, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in New Roads
- NFIP communityTown of New Roads
- NFIP community number220144
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/16/95
The Town of New Roads participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220144 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Pointe Coupee Parish, not New Roads
Pointe Coupee Parish context, not New Roads figures
- Establishments in Pointe Coupee Parish363
- Covered employment, Pointe Coupee Parish5,461
- Average annual pay, Pointe Coupee Parish$52,812
- Housing units permitted, Pointe Coupee Parish60
Every figure in this section is published for Pointe Coupee Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of New Roads.
All Pointe Coupee Parish figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
New Roads questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in New Roads, Louisiana?
4,404, in 1,799 households. New Roads city covers 4.58 square miles of land, which is 961 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is New Roads in?
Pointe Coupee Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in New Roads?
$51,328. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,200. Median gross rent is $736 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to New Roads businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $5.1 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $204,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Roads, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to New Roads borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for New Roads. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is New Roads in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. New Roads appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as New Roads, town of, community 220144, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page New Roads figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pointe Coupee Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of New Roads.
Is zoning published for New Roads?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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