169 years in pictures
Census counts: 674 in 1960, 664 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1927 and 5 maps from 1940 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1857Rosedale is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Among 162 Louisiana towns, just 1 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Rosedale. Its National Register listings include Church of the Nativity and Live Oaks Plantation. Rosedale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Rosedale beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 674 in 1960, 664 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1927 and 5 maps from 1940 on.
3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rosedale, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Rosedale.
Adults 18 to 34 are 39% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 15% of residents (24% statewide). 14% of Rosedale residents are 65 or older, below both the Louisiana town median (17%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). Rosedale has lost 3.6% of its people since 2020, down to 635 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Rosedale | Louisiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 15% | 24% | 22% |
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 23% | 20% | 29% |
44% women, 56% men
About 130 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±5.9 points). Across Louisiana, 51.1% of residents are women.
| Rosedale | LA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.1% | 12.6% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 2.2% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 11% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 28.4% | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 2.4% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1.2% | 11.5% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 27.7% | 12.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.3% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.7% | 6.5% | 7% |
| No diploma | 12.5% | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| High school | 49.1% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 12.9% | 20.4% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 3% | 7.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.9% | 17% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 1.7% | 10.1% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Its public schools are run by the Iberville Parish school district. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Iberville ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 272 | C+ |
| North Iberville High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 181 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities. Since 1985, 5 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Rosedale.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Rosedale for work: only 0% work in town. At 16 minutes, Rosedale’s average trip to work is below both Louisiana’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, Rosedale has added 78 jobs, to 97 in 2023.
| Rosedale | Louisiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 16 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 10% | 20% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Rosedale has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Rosedale is 92°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Rosedale beats the Louisiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 21% of adults have diabetes in Rosedale.
| Rosedale | Louisiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 51% | 44% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 25% |
| What stands out | Rosedale | LA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.3% | 78.8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 6.2% | 4.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Rosedale | Louisiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
92% of Rosedale households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Rosedale. Close and well known come first.
17 mi Stadium & arenaTiger Stadium
16 mi MuseumUSS Kidd
17 mi Stadium & arenaPete Maravich Assembly Center
38 mi Stadium & arenaCajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium27 mi Theme parkBlue Bayou and Dixie Landin'
16 mi MuseumYazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company DepotTiger Stadium: Daniel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Kidd: Cobatfor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pete Maravich Assembly Center: Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium: Jcarriere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0
None within 15 miles of Rosedale; the nearest are
College town 19 of every 100 Rosedale residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Louisiana.
Where Rosedale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
3 places in Rosedale on the National Register of Historic Places.
Village in Louisiana, United States
Rosedale is a village in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 664 in 2020. It is part of the Baton Rouge metropolitan statistical area.
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Rosedale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places.