Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 9 min5:59 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 9 min6:55 am – 5:04 pm
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People104 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 16.543 households0% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 61°F, lows 39°F64 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare94 days above 90°F, 35 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Amite station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksStump Lakelake · 6.1 miLittle Riverriver · 7.6 miRobinson Pondlake · 5.2 miNorthshore Technical Community College - Florida Parishes Campuscollege · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCamp Moore Museum And Cemeterystate historic site · 3.7 miHutchinson Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 135 acresSandy Hollow Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 3,809 acresAmite Parkpark · 7.1 miTickfaw Riverstate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 504 acresTangipahoa Riverstate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 1,245 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201019 mi away, near Clinton, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201019 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateTangipahoa Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 202597 of 122 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 64main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tangipahoa County monitors, LA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL54% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTangipahoa Parish Water Districtserves 75,873 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation236 ft72 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHood Memorial Hospital7.1 miPost officeFluker Post Office1.4 miTown hallTangipahoa City Hall3.1 miPoliceTangipahoa Police Department3.1 miFire stationRoseland Volunteer Fire Department5.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorthshore Technical Community College - Florida Parishes Campus9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR42 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY60 miInterstateI-552.3 miUS highwayUS 515.7 miAmtrakHammond, LA HMD23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70436 ZIP area.
