Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min5:58 am – 8:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 16 min6:47 am – 5:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People125 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.458 households69% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, Spanish 31%31% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 89°F, lows 78°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 48°F54 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare37 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boothville Asos station; snow from Buras
Parks and public landsFort Jackson Parish Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 79 acresDelta National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.5 mi · 50,260 acresBuras Parkpark · 8.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPlaquemines Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025266 of 365 days measured99 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: St. Bernard County, LA, 41 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL31% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBelle Chasse Water Districtserves 19,644 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4 ft1 m below sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPlaquemines Medical Center21.9 miPost officeBuras Post Office4.1 miFire stationPlaquemines Parish Fire District 5 Boothville Venice Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBoothville - Venice Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY69 miAmtrakUnion Passenger Terminal NOL59 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70038 ZIP area.
