Eden Isle is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States, on the northeast shore of Lake Pontchartrain. The population was 7,041 at the 2010 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area is a residential community with homes built on a system of canals connecting to eastern Lake Pontchartrain, which also includes businesses along the Interstate-10 corridor as well as restaurants and marina services within the residential section.
| Name: | Eden Isle CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | Louisiana |
| County: | St. Tammany Parish |
| Elevation: | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Total Area: | 5.01 sq mi (12.98 km²) |
| Land Area: | 3.04 sq mi (7.87 km²) |
| Water Area: | 1.98 sq mi (5.12 km²) |
| Total Population: | 7,782 |
| Population Density: | 2,562.40/sq mi (989.42/km²) |
| Area code: | 985 |
| FIPS code: | 2222722 |
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Geography
Eden Isle is located at 30°13′27″N 89°48′1″W / 30.22417°N 89.80028°W / 30.22417; -89.80028 (30.224116, -89.800390).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km), of which 3.2 square miles (8.4 km) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km), or 22.82%, is water.
The area was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005.
Originally, the land was a marsh with a canal and levee bordering a pine forest behind Salmen High School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and School. The marsh was drained and filled over a period of several years prior to the development of the community.
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