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French Settlement is home to about 1,152 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+8.0% since 2020). With 422 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Extra storage, workshops and EVs are driving garage projects here.
French Settlement at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,152 (+8.0% since 2020)
- Rank in Louisiana
- 149th of 304 cities and towns
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Population density
- 422 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Village (French Settlement village)
- Main county
- Livingston Parish
What to check before hiring in French Settlement
- Zoning: check setbacks and size limits in French Settlement.
- License and permit: in Louisiana, garages are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- EV ready: add a 240-volt circuit while walls are open.
- Price drivers: size, slab, doors, finish and electrical.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in French Settlement
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Detached garage
Design and construction of a detached garage with slab, permit and electrical.
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Attached garage or garage apartment
Attached garage or garage with living space above.
Frequently asked questions in French Settlement
How much does a garage cost in French Settlement, LA?
It depends on size, materials and finishes. Describe your project: builders who serve French Settlement reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few weeks once permits are issued.
Kit or custom?
Kits can save money; custom builds match the house.
Which garage builders will contact me?
Up to three independent garage builders who serve French Settlement and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.