Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 8 min6:00 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 10 min6:55 am – 5:06 pm
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People6,070 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.31,891 householdsMedian household income $61,375Median home value $167,300Median rent $1,072 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $779 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 2,154 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, farming, forestry and mining 18%, construction 13%Average commute 49 minutes93% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksLittle Natalbany Riverriver · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHolden I-12 Rest Areastate recreation area · 5.8 miTickfaw Riverstate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 504 acresTickfaw State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 1,234 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 201021 mi away, near Clinton, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201021 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighLivingston Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025225 of 363 days measured138 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Livingston County monitors, LA
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWard II Water Districtserves 78,147 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation47 ft14 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLouisiana State University Lallie Kemp Medical Center11.0 miPost officeHolden Post Office3.7 miTown hallLivingston Town Hall6.0 miPoliceLivingston Police Department6.0 miFire stationLivingston Parish Fire Protection District 102.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSoutheastern Louisiana University North Campus Main Building11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR29 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY46 miInterstateI-126.5 miUS highwayUS 1907.1 miAmtrakHammond, LA HMD13 miCoachGonzales Cabela'SGreyhound30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70744 ZIP area.
