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Abita Springs, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 2,707 (85% urban, 15% rural).
Population change since 2000: +38.3%
Males: 1,210  (44.7%)
Females: 1,497  (55.3%)
Median resident age:

39.5 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 70420, 70435, 70471.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $79,539 (it was $39,923 in 2000)
Abita Springs:

$79,539
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,117 (it was $16,998 in 2000)

Abita Springs town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $249,690 (it was $110,100 in 2000)
Abita Springs:

$249,690
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $301,733; detached houses: $302,973; townhouses or other attached units: $183,490

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,117.

March 2022 cost of living index in Abita Springs: 95.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.5%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.5% for Black residents, 4.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Abita Springs, LA (2022)
    • 2,06876.3%White alone
    • 32512.0%Black alone
    • 2087.7%Hispanic
    • 511.9%Two or more races
    • 140.5%Asian alone
    • 100.4%American Indian alone

Races in Abita Springs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Abita Springs, Louisiana as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Abita Springs is 277 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (29.0%), German (18.8%), English (13.0%), French (9.1%), Italian (7.5%), American (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1903

Elevation: 33 feet

Land area: 4.13 square miles.

Population density: 656 people per square mile   (low).

Abita Springs, Louisiana map

30 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.1%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,659 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,263 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Metairie, LA (34.2 miles , pop. 146,136).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (34.9 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (323.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Covington, LA (2.0 miles ),
Mandeville, LA (2.8 miles ),
Madisonville, LA (3.0 miles ),
Lacombe, LA (3.6 miles ),
Folsom, LA (3.8 miles ),
Sun, LA (3.8 miles ),
Pearl River, LA (4.3 miles ),
Nicholson, MS (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 30.48 N, Longitude: 90.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 985

Distribution of median household income in Abita Springs, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Abita Springs, LA in 2022
Abita Springs satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 18 buildings, average cost: $253,400
  • 2021: 23 buildings, average cost: $237,400
  • 2020: 18 buildings, average cost: $233,900
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $236,600
  • 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $306,600
  • 2017: 23 buildings, average cost: $240,800
  • 2016: 13 buildings, average cost: $217,700
  • 2015: 10 buildings, average cost: $254,500
  • 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $228,000
  • 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $189,800
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $195,800
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $233,000
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $143,500
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $143,900
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $128,200
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2004: 32 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2003: 32 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2002: 30 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 1998: 19 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 1997: 53 buildings, average cost: $100,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Abita Springs, LA residents
Average permit cost in Abita Springs, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +682 (+53.5%).
Most common industries in Abita Springs, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.6%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.0%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.7%)
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Abita Springs, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.0%)
  • Registered nurses (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.0%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Lawyers (4.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.5%)
  • Registered nurses (7.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.4%)

Average climate in Abita Springs, Louisiana

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Abita Springs, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Abita Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/6/1983, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.8 miles away from the Abita Springs town center injured 25 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/6/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 21 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Abita Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 358.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 170.1 miles away from Abita Springs center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 198.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 260.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 275.3 miles away from Abita Springs center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 194.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Tammany Parish (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Abita Springs topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Abita Springs:

  • ABITA SQUARE DIALYSIS, LLC (21501 HWY 36)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Abita Springs:

  • ROBERT ROAD COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 3 miles away; MANDEVILLE, LA)
  • GULF STATES LTAC OF COVINGTON (Hospital, about 3 miles away; COVINGTON, LA)
  • PREMIER PHYSICAL REHABILITATION HOSPIT (Hospital, about 3 miles away; COVINGTON, LA)
  • RIVERBEND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; COVINGTON, LA)
  • THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; COVINGTON, LA)
  • SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; COVINGTON, LA)
  • EGAN HEALTHCARE NORTHSHORE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; COVINGTON, LA)

located in Abita Springs:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Abita Springs:

  • Southeastern Louisiana University (about 26 miles; Hammond, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,713)
  • University of New Orleans (about 32 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,201)
  • Delgado Community College (about 35 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 12,843)
  • Xavier University of Louisiana (about 36 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,492)
  • Tulane University of Louisiana (about 38 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 11,089)
  • Loyola University New Orleans (about 38 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 3,912)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 39 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,074)

Public elementary/middle schools in Abita Springs:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Abita Springs: Abita Springs Police Department (A), UCM Museum and Abita Mystery House (B), Abita Springs Trailhead Museum (C), Saint Tammany Parish Fire District 8 Station 81 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Abita Springs include: New Hope Baptist Church (A), Louisiana Church (B), Greater Mount Hermon Baptist Church (C), Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Saint Jane de Chantal Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Abita Springs Cemetery (1), Flot Cemetery (2), Davis Cemetery (3), Byers Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Abita Springs: Abita Springs Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Northshore Art Academy (Museums; 22275 Highway 36), St Tammany Parish - Parish Libraries- Abita Springs Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 71683 Leveson Street), U C M Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 22275 Highway 36).

Hotel: Northshore Travel & Cruise (504 Lionel Court).

St. Tammany Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Abita Springs and their reported violations in the past:

ABITA SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM (Address: 22161 Level Street , Population served: 2,800, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2013), St Public Notif received (JAN-08-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAR-25-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2007)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
ABITA SPRINGS RV PARK (Address: 24150 HWY 435 , Population served: 372, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.5%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Abita Springs (2011 data):

  • Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Abita Springs Branch at 22109 Level St., branch established on 1976/05/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $110.2 mil, Deposits: $98.0 mil, headquarters in Covington, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Home Bank: Abita Springs Branch at 70591 Highway 59, branch established on 2008/08/25. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $953.5 mil, Deposits: $732.8 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Abita Springs:

Marital status in Abita Springs, LA
  • Never married: 25.3%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Abita Springs:

  • High school or higher: 98.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Abita Springs
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Abita Springs, LA (based on St. Tammany Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic53,14916
Evangelical Protestant42,583129
Mainline Protestant16,79825
Black Protestant2,76217
Other2,43014
None116,018-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 38
St. Tammany Parish:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
St. Tammany Parish:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 96
St. Tammany Parish:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 188
Here:

8.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.5%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
St. Tammany Parish:

26.0%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.8%
State:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.4%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.1%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.6%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Abita Springs:

9.0%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Abita Springs:

6.8
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.9%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
Abita Springs:

57.4%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.4%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Abita Springs, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 5$14,011$33,6260$0
Other Government Administration 3$11,248$44,9923$3,166
Financial Administration 3$17,971$71,8840$0
Water Supply 1$3,946$47,3520$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,258$51,0961$1,468
Natural Resources 1$3,810$45,7200$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,768$33,2161$988
Gas Supply 1$2,914$34,9680$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,346
Totals for Government 16$60,926$45,6956$6,968

Abita Springs government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $60,000 ($22.16)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $591,000 ($218.32)
    Gas Utilities: $554,000 ($204.65)
    Regular Highways: $425,000 ($157.00)
    Central Staff Services: $370,000 ($136.68)
    Water Utilities: $315,000 ($116.36)
    General - Other: $304,000 ($112.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $259,000 ($95.68)
    Financial Administration: $246,000 ($90.88)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $51,000 ($18.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $37,000 ($13.67)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000 ($2.22)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $33,000 ($12.19)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $850,000 ($314.00)

Abita Springs government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $437,000 ($161.43)
    Solid Waste Management: $258,000 ($95.31)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $22,000 ($8.13)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000 ($2.22)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $398,000 ($147.03)
    Fines and Forfeits: $63,000 ($23.27)
    Rents: $18,000 ($6.65)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.37)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $531,000 ($196.16)
    Water Utilities: $259,000 ($95.68)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $917,000 ($338.75)
    Property: $399,000 ($147.40)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $58,000 ($21.43)

Abita Springs government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,622,000 ($599.19)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,418,000 ($523.83)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $264,000 ($97.52)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000 ($22.16)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $265,000 ($97.89)

Abita Springs government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $82,000 ($30.29)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $312,000 ($115.26)

7.64% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($65,801 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.64%
Louisiana average:

6.53%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($165 average AGI)
St. Tammany Parish:

0.02%
Louisiana average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Jefferson Parish, LA  1.48% ($61,674 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  1.19% ($63,240)
from Tangipahoa Parish, LA  0.51% ($56,587)

Businesses in Abita Springs, LA

  • SONIC Drive-In: 1
  • U-Haul: 1
  • Walgreens: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Abita Springs:

  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WASO (730 AM; 0 kW; COVINGTON, LA)
  • WRJW (1320 AM; 5 kW; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: PEARL RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
  • WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Abita Springs:

  • WKSY (106.1 FM; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
  • WOPR (94.7 FM; LACOMBE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJSH (104.7 FM; FOLSOM, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWNO (89.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & A & M COLLEGE)
  • WHMD (107.1 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
  • WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)

TV broadcast stations around Abita Springs:

  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
  • WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
  • WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • Abita Springs, Louisiana
  • Fatal accident count12
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Louisiana average
  • Fatal accident count8448
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12636
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2955
  • Fatalities9468
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents21683
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents858
See more detailed statistics of Abita Springs fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 187ft / 57.1mTotal length
  • $2,656,000Total costs
  • 125,590Total average daily traffic
  • 11,680Total average daily truck traffic
  • 95,026Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Abita Springs, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Abita Springs, LA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

103 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Abita Springs)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Abita Springs, LA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Abita Springs)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-200T (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 38824, N38824, N-38824, Serial Number: 34-7770162, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 08/23/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 06/01/1998
    Registrant (Corporation): Air Reldan Inc, 25048 Highway 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-220T (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9148B, N9148B, N-9148B, Serial Number: 3433128, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 10/25/1988, Certificate Issue Date: 01/04/2016
    Registrant (Corporation): Air Reldan Inc, 25048 Highway 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/06/2019
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-34-200T (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 304CW, N304CW, N-304CW, Serial Number: 34-7870153, Year manufactured: 1978, Certificate Issue Date: 11/03/1987
    Registrant (Corporation): Air Reldan Inc, 25048 Highway 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/17/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 737FK, N737FK, N-737FK, Serial Number: 17269383, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 10/21/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 04/02/2012
    Registrant (Corporation): Air Reldan Inc, 25048 Highway 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/08/2018
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2401E, N2401E, N-2401E, Serial Number: 17271268, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 05/18/1999
    Registrant (Corporation): Air Reldan Inc, 25048 Highway 36, Abita Springs, LA 70420

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$131,0901$133,3604$158,1681$79,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$123,8300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$147,7500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$190,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0401.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Abita Springs, LA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Abita Springs, LA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 22. The highest number of reported fires - 59 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Abita Springs, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (57.8%), and Structure Fires (30.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Abita Springs, LA
    • 21857.8%Outside Fires
    • 11330.0%Structure Fires
    • 4511.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Abita Springs, LA
Most common first names in Abita Springs, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2572.4 years
James2269.6 years
Joseph2275.9 years
Robert1971.0 years
Mary1770.4 years
Charles1671.6 years
Edward1574.3 years
William1571.0 years
Dorothy1471.2 years
Marie1376.2 years
Most common last names in Abita Springs, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1474.0 years
Strain1370.5 years
Flot1075.8 years
Davis877.7 years
Williams672.5 years
Johnson679.0 years
Jenkins669.0 years
Hanson580.4 years
Martin569.6 years
Casadaban573.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Abita Springs, LA
  • 54.6%Electricity
  • 45.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Abita Springs, LA
  • 54.8%Electricity
  • 45.2%Utility gas


Abita Springs compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Abita Springs on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Russia (population 500+)"
  • #56 (70420) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
There are 12 pilots and 9 other airmen in this city.
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