Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:01 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min6:54 am – 5:07 pm
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People1,878 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.6669 householdsMedian household income $87,888Median home value $169,900Median rent $1,078 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $779 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 676 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, construction 17%, professional and business services 16%Average commute 25 minutes97% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 43°F67 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare79 days above 90°F, 13 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Reserve station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksFiftymile Pointcape · 2.4 miFortyeight Mile Pointcape · 3.0 miRiver Parishes Community College - Reserve Campuscollege · 4.4 miOld New Riverriver · 5.5 miSportsman Pondlake · 3.9 miPetite Amite Riverriver · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMaurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 36,972 acresGramercy Parkpark · 3.0 miLutcher Parkpark · 3.9 miBlind Riverstate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 740 acresI-10 Rest Areastate recreation area · 16.7 miTickfaw State Parkstate park · 20.7 mi · 1,234 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Dec 200513 mi away, near French Settlement, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Dec 200513 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSt. John the Baptist Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025339 of 364 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, St. John the Baptist County monitors, LA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSt John Water District 3serves 31,965 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeacon Behavioral Hospital3.9 miPost officeGaryville Post Office1.9 miTown hallGramercy Town Hall3.3 miPoliceGramercy Police Department3.3 miFire stationSaint John Parish Fire Rescue Station 72 - Garyville1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRiver Parishes Community College - Reserve Campus4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY23 miInterstateI-103.3 miUS highwayUS 611.4 miAmtrakSchriever, LA SCH25 miCoachReserve La-44Greyhound5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70051 ZIP area.
