Raceland Home for Rent

Raceland is characterized by its towering cypress and sturdy oak trees, with homes primarily from the 1940s to the 1980s, including Acadian, ranch, and Craftsman styles. Newer traditional houses have been built from the late 2000s to the 2020s. The neighborhood features a mix of older and newer constructions, with many properties having carports and grassy plots. Raceland Community Park provides recreational opportunities with baseball, softball, soccer leagues, basketball, and tennis courts. The Raceland Branch of Lafourche Public Library offers a wide range of activities, including Storytime, craft nights, and computer classes. Dining options include El Paso Mexican Grill, Kyoto Steakhouse and Sushi, and the popular Beck’s, known for its Louisiana classics. Shopping is centered around the Sugarland Shopping Center, with a Walmart about 3 miles away and Rouses Market 8 miles away. The Lafourche Central Market offers fresh produce and local crafts monthly. Raceland hosts the annual La Fete Du Monde festival every April, featuring carnival rides, Cajun dishes, and live music. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with Highway 1 and U.S. Route 90 providing access to New Orleans, 40 miles away, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 31 miles away. Public schools in Raceland are part of the Lafourche Parish School District, with Raceland Lower Elementary School being highly rated. The area has a relatively high risk of hurricanes and moderate flooding risk, making flood insurance a practical consideration for residents.