The Local Market Index · Louisiana 2023

How Many Pharmacies Are in the Slidell Metro Area?

As of 2023, the Slidell metro area has 54 pharmacies, or 2.0 per 10,000 residents, ranking #3 of 10 Louisiana metro areas. That is above the Louisiana statewide rate of 1.8 per 10,000.

The count rose from 51 in 2018 to 54 in 2023, a change of +3 (+6%).

54pharmacies, 2023
2.0per 10,000 residents
#3of 10 metro areas
+3change since 2018 (+6%)

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Compared with the state and the top-ranked metro area

Slidell Metro Area: 2.0 per 10,000 residentsSlidell Metro Area2.0Louisiana statewide: 1.8 per 10,000 residentsLouisiana statewide1.8#1: Lafayette Metro Area: 2.1 per 10,000 residents#1: Lafayette Metro Area2.1
Establishments per 10,000 residents. Bars are drawn to scale.
PlacePharmaciesPopulation (2023)Per 10,000Rank
Slidell Metro Area54269,3312.0#3 of 10
Louisiana (statewide)8234,621,0251.8
Lafayette Metro Area85410,8832.1#1 of 10

Pharmacies in nearby places

PlacePharmaciesPer 10,000Rank
St. Tammany Parish542.0#19 of 50
Alexandria Metro Area271.8#4 of 10
Baton Rouge Metro Area1361.6#8 of 10
Hammond Metro Area241.8#4 of 10
Houma Metro Area361.8#4 of 10
Lafayette Metro Area852.1#1 of 10
Lake Charles Metro Area381.5#9 of 10
Monroe Metro Area482.1#1 of 10
New Orleans Metro Area1821.8#4 of 10
Shreveport Metro Area371.0#10 of 10

All parishes in this metro area, then the other Louisiana metro areas.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Slidell Metro Area a competitive market for pharmacies?

The Slidell metro area has more pharmacies per resident than 78% of the other 9 Louisiana metro areas with published figures, and its density of 2.0 per 10,000 residents is above the statewide rate of 1.8. The index measures how many establishments exist relative to population: supply, not demand or profitability.

How does the Slidell Metro Area compare to the Lafayette Metro Area?

The Lafayette metro area ranks #1 among Louisiana metro areas with 85 pharmacies, or 2.1 per 10,000 residents, about 1.1 times the rate in the Slidell metro area (2.0).

Other industries in the Slidell Metro Area

Slidell Metro Area: all 50 industries

Source: Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (NAICS 446110, establishments) and American Community Survey 2023 five-year population estimates. Establishments are locations, not companies; home-based and self-employed businesses without paid employees are not included. Change compares 2023 with 2018. See the methodology.