Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:02 am – 8:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min6:52 am – 5:08 pm
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People3,056 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.51,135 householdsMedian household income $60,665Median home value $130,600Median rent $796 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $511 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 1,075 employedMain industries: construction 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%, education and health care 12%Average commute 33 minutes84% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher68% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, French or Haitian Creole 10%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 89°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 45°F67 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare49 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Galliano station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksWonder Lakelake · 2.0 miIsle de Jean Charlesisland · 5.2 miHumble Canalbay · 2.5 miSaint Louis Canalbay · 2.5 miBilly Goat Baylake · 3.8 miHog Pointcape · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPointe Aux Chenes Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.0 mi · 35,201 acresMontegut Recreation Centerpark · 1.8 miMandalay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.4 mi · 4,390 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateTerrebonne Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 202589 of 122 days measured33 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 66main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Terrebonne County monitors, LA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSchriever Water Treatment Service Areaserves 116,460 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2 ft1 m below sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLeonard Chabert Medical Center12.1 miPost officeMontegut Post Office1.8 miFire stationMontegut Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY40 miInterstateI-31031 miUS highwayUS 9016 miAmtrakSchriever, LA SCH26 miCoachRaceland ShellGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70377 ZIP area.
