Algiers Point
Algiers Point is the cheat code New Orleans locals would rather you not learn. The ferry from Canal Street drops you in a pocket of nineteenth-century cottages, oak shade, and river views that the Quarter charges triple for. Rents stay softer because the Mississippi is, technically, a commute, and the bars close earlier because the regulars actually live here. It rewards a specific kind of date: someone who finds the ferry ride romantic instead of inconvenient, who orders the second drink at Old Point knowing the last boat is the deadline. Charming, walkable, slightly inconvenient on purpose.
Algiers Point by the numbers
Algiers Point runs female-leaning, about 40% men to 60% women.
Median individual income in Algiers Point is about $27,900.
Louisiana registers voters by party, and Orleans Parish is about 62% Democratic to 9% Republican, with a 29% no-party bloc - a deep-blue parish in a state that has reached partisan parity.
The median renter in Algiers Point pays about $1,190 a month.
About 5,400 Algiers Point residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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Gianna Restaurant
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LUFU NOLA
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Dry Dock Café
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Crown & Anchor English Pub
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Tout de Suite Cafe
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The Old Point Bar
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JOLIE
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Chemin à la Mer
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Plume Algiers
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The Vault NOLA
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Saint Claire
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The Little House