Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 8 min6:03 am – 8:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 10 min6:58 am – 5:09 pm
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People895 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.2310 householdsMedian household income $88,313Median home value $286,30087% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,020 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.6% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 247 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes91% drive alone, 9% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 7%, French or Haitian Creole 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 61°F, lows 42°F59 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare90 days above 90°F, 19 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New Roads 5 Ne station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksFalse Riverlake · 3.0 miLake Clauselake · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFalse River Parkpark · 8.0 mi · 58 acresAtchafalaya National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.1 mi · 15,768 acresCat Island National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.3 mi · 10,817 acresRosedale Village Parkpark · 9.2 miPort Hudson National Cemeteryhistoric site · 12.6 miPort Hudson State Historic Sitestate historic site · 12.4 mi · 913 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 2 Aug 201040 mi away, near Clinton, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 2 Aug 201040 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPointe Coupee Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 365 days measured23 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pointe Coupee County monitors, LA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPointe Coupee Water Works District 1serves 10,629 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2026: groundwater treatment, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation19 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPointe Coupee General Hospital7.3 miPost officeJarreau Post Office3.3 miTown hallLivonia City Hall5.6 miPoliceLivonia Police Department5.6 miFire stationErwinville Volunteer Fire Department4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR19 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY82 miInterstateI-1011 miUS highwayUS 1901.8 miAmtrakLafayette, LA LFT41 miCoachSaint FrancisvilleDelta Bus Lines Inc.16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70762 ZIP area.
