Amite City, LA

Living in Amite City

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 26
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 26
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 44
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Schools 77
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Residents

4.4k Population +212 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -9% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black55%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate40%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K37%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector78%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office16%
Service28%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$158k Median Home Value +$49k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$599 Median Monthly Rent +$166 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196927%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K7%
$400K to $499K4%
$750K to $999K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity51%
Utility gas49%

Crime

Violent Crime in Amite City

United States45
Louisiana59
Hammond Metro Area82
Tangipahoa Parish82

Property Crime in Amite City

United States48
Louisiana69
Hammond Metro Area84
Tangipahoa Parish84

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump52%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 49 6 0
Feb 53 6 0
Mar 59 6 0
Apr 66 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 79 6 0
Jul 82 6 0
Aug 81 6 0
Sep 77 5 0
Oct 68 5 0
Nov 59 4 0
Dec 51 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Amite City

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding43
Tornado42
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Amite City, LA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Amite City, LA

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Oak Forest Academy
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Colleges

Colleges near Amite City, LA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Amite City, LA

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Airports

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