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Lake Charles Region Working Group

The city of Lake Charles houses five parishes in Regional Housing Planning Area 5.

In 2020, Hurricane Laura made landfall as category 4 hurricane near Cameron, Louisiana shortly after midnight.

HousingLOUISIANA has partnered with the Calcasieu Police Jury and Project Build a Future to address affordable housing issues in the Lake Charles region.

To learn more, visit Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, LA | Home and Project Build A Future. 

Regional Housing Planning Area 5

ALLEN PARISH

BEAUREGARD PARISH

CALCASIEU PARISH

CAMERON PARISH

JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH

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Jefferson Parish Orleans Parish Plaquemines Parish St. Bernard Parish
Ascension Parish East Baton Rouge Parish East Feliciana Iberville Parish Pointe Coupee Parish West Baton Rouge Parish West Feliciana Parish
Acadia Parish Evangeline Parish Iberia Parish Lafayette Parish St. Landry Parish St. Martin Parish St. Mary Parish Vermilion Parish
Bienville Parish Bossier Parish Caddo Parish Claiborne Parish De Soto Parish Lincoln Parish Natchitoches Parish Red River Parish Sabine Parish Webster Parish
Allen Parish Beauregard Parish Calcasieu Parish Cameron Parish Jefferson Davis Parish
Caldwell Parish East Carroll Parish Franklin Parish Jackson Parish Madison Parish Morehouse Parish Ouachita Parish Richland Parish Tensas Parish Union Parish West Carroll Parish
Avoyelles Parish Catahoula Parish Concordia Parish Grant Parish La Salle Parish Rapides Parish Vernon Parish Winn Parish
Livingston Parish St. Helena Parish St. Tammany Parish Tangipahoa Parish Washington Parish
Assumption Parish Lafourche Parish St. Charles Parish St. James Parish St. John the Baptist Parish Terrebonne Parish