Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min6:04 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min6:56 am – 5:09 pm
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People4,848 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.42,221 householdsMedian household income $51,659Median home value $170,500Median rent $749 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $714 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 2,071 employedMain industries: construction 30%, education and health care 21%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 36 minutes74% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, French or Haitian Creole 17%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 42°F63 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare80 days above 90°F, 16 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Donaldsonville 4 Sw station, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsElm Hall Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 2,853 acresVeteran's Parkpark · 4.7 miAttakapas Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 29,543 acresBayou Teche National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 18.5 mi · 11,796 acresLake Fausse Pointe State Parkstate park · 24.8 mi · 4,165 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 200538 mi away, near French Settlement, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Dec 200538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAssumption Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025337 of 359 days measured22 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: St. James County, LA, 25 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAssumption Parish Ww District 1serves 21,366 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation3 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTeche Regional Medical Center13.6 miPost officePierre Part Post Office3.8 miTown hallNapoleonville City Hall9.9 miPoliceAssumption Parish Sheriff's Office9.9 miFire stationBelle River Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouth Louisiana Community College - Young Memorial Campus14.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBaton Rouge Metropolitan Airport BTR44 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY55 miInterstateI-1025 miUS highwayUS 9014 miAmtrakSchriever, LA SCH25 miCoachMorgan City Municipal AuditoriumGreyhound15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70339 ZIP area.
