Metairie

Metairie, Louisiana

Metairie is not a city and has no mayor or local government of its own. As part of Jefferson Parish, Metairie is governed by the Jefferson Parish Council. Over 67,000 friendly families or approximately 160,000 people live in Metairie’s five zip codes (70001, 70002, 70003, 70005 and 70006). Today, the area surrounding Metairie Road is known as “Old Metairie”. Various shops, professional buildings, and shopping centers have developed on Metairie Road, which is one of the most picturesque areas of Metairie. Lakeside Shopping Center, one of Louisiana’s oldest and largest shopping malls, is located on Causeway Boulevard in the heart of Metairie.