La Coulée is about 3 km (1.9 mi) east of Sainte-Anne-des-Chênes, more commonly known as Ste. Anne. It is within 50 km (31 mi) southeast of Winnipeg, and less than half an hour north from Steinbach. It is within the Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne and therefore its emergency services are provided by the rural municipality. The closest hospital is in Sainte-Anne as well as the nearest post-office.
Economy
Businesses in La Coulée include two hairdressers, a junkyard, a water dealer, a mechanic, and a golf course.