Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min6:00 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 10 min6:54 am – 5:05 pm
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People65 residentsin the ZIP code area65 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 62°F, lows 38°F64 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare86 days above 90°F, 31 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hammond 5 E station, 7 mi away; snow from Ponchatoula
Nearby landmarksSoutheastern Louisiana University North Campus Main Buildingcollege · 2.0 miSoutheastern Louisiana Universitycollege · 2.6 miLittle Natalbany Riverriver · 6.4 miYellow Water Riverriver · 8.4 miLake Ju-Lulake · 8.5 miDogwood Lakelake · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsZemurray Parkpark · 3.5 miTangipahoa Riverstate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 1,245 acresHolden I-12 Rest Areastate recreation area · 12.2 miJoyce Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 16,360 acresTickfaw State Parkstate park · 14.5 mi · 1,234 acresTickfaw Riverstate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 504 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 201029 mi away, near Clinton, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201029 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 subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL100% 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 serving the town
Elevation51 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLouisiana State University Lallie Kemp Medical Center5.1 miPost officeNatalbany Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTickfaw City Hall2.0 miPoliceTickfaw Police Department2.0 miFire stationNatalbany Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherMiddleNatalbany Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryMidway Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolTrafton Academy School1.3 miCollegeSoutheastern Louisiana University North Campus Main Building2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR40 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY41 miInterstateI-552.9 miUS highwayUS 511.7 miAmtrakHammond, LA HMD3.1 miTransit1 stop within a mileTangipahoa Public TransportationSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70451 ZIP area.
