Cutoff, Chalmette, LA
Cutoff — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Cutoff, Chalmette, Louisiana. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) licensing database.
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Cutoff Neighborhood Overview
Overview
The Cutoff is a residential neighborhood in Chalmette, Louisiana, located in St. Bernard Parish. It is known for its tight-knit community feel and convenient location just a short drive from downtown New Orleans.
Housing & Real Estate
Housing in The Cutoff primarily consists of single-family homes, many of which were rebuilt or elevated after Hurricane Katrina. The median home value here is approximately $222,900, reflecting the area's steady recovery and appeal.
Schools & Education
The neighborhood is served by the St. Bernard Parish Public School system, with Chalmette High School being a major local institution. Several well-regarded private and parochial schools are also accessible in the surrounding parish.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like Torres Park and the Chalmette Battlefield. The neighborhood's proximity to the Mississippi River provides opportunities for fishing and boating.
Local Dining & Shopping
The Cutoff is close to classic Chalmette eateries, including renowned po-boy shops and casual seafood spots. Shopping needs are met by local businesses and strip malls along Paris Road and Judge Perez Drive.
Who Lives Here
The community is largely composed of working-class and middle-class families, many with deep roots in St. Bernard Parish. The median household income is around $60,157, supporting a stable, family-oriented neighborhood.
Cutoff Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $223K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $60K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 70131 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Cutoff, Chalmette
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Louisiana Real Estate Commission (LREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17