Gonzales, LA Mobile Homes & Double-Wides for Sale

Gonzales, known as the "Jambalaya Capital of the World," is a suburban neighborhood that has experienced significant growth due to its proximity to Baton Rouge and New Orleans. The area features a mix of modern contemporary single-family homes, with suburban subdivisions offering sidewalks, streetlights, and manicured lawns, while more rural properties can sit on up to 5-acre lots. Homes here are relatively new, with a median age of seven years. The neighborhood is served by Ascension Parish Public Schools, including the highly rated Gonzales Primary School and East Ascension High School, which is set to open a new building in 2024. Local attractions include Jambalaya Park, which offers a public pool, splash area, playground, and dog park, and George Washington Carver Park with its multi-use sports field and playground. For shopping, residents have access to a Walmart Supercenter, Rouses Market, Big Lots, and Tanger Outlets Gonzales. Dining options include local favorites like Sahuayo Store and Restaurant and Mike’s Po-Boys. The annual Jambalaya Festival, held over Memorial Day weekend, features food vendors, live music, and a jambalaya cookoff, with proceeds benefiting public improvements. Despite its growth and amenities, Gonzales is part of the region known as "Cancer Alley," with a higher lifetime cancer risk due to petrochemical production. Baton Rouge is 25 miles north, and New Orleans is 50 miles southeast, making Gonzales a car-dependent area with major connections via Highway 61 and Interstate 10.