Golden Meadow, Louisiana

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Back to Golden Meadow, LA housing info, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, LA smaller cities, LA small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Golden Meadow, LA Lafourche Parish Population in July 2008: 2,110. Population change since 2000: -3.8%   Males: 1,028   (48.7%) Females: 1,082   (51.3%) Median resident age:   35.3 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Zip codes: 70357. Estimated median household income in 2008: $42,100 (it was $28,690 in 2000) Golden Meadow:   $42,100 Louisiana:   $43,733 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,022 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $91,711 (it was $53,100 in 2000) Golden Meadow:   $91,711 Louisiana:   $132,400 Golden Meadow, LA residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: Cabin Realty LLC Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in Golden Meadow: White Non-Hispanic (91.9%) American Indian (5.6%) Hispanic (1.5%) Two or more races (1.0%) Other race (0.8%) Black (0.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Golden Meadow: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Golden Meadow, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Golden Meadow is mentioned 14 times on our forum: Info on Golden Meadow area  (2 replies) Golden Meadow  (2 replies) Donaldsonville Info  (42 replies) What is Lockport like?  (11 replies) french speaking  (3 replies) Anyone live in Cut Off  (4 replies) Ancestries: French (29.2%), French Canadian (22.5%), United States (10.8%), Italian (5.5%), German (3.2%), English (2.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 2 feet Land area: 2.43 square miles. Population density: 869 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 29.39 N, Longitude: 90.27 W

Area code: 985

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Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.42
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Golden Meadow, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Golden Meadow-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the Golden Meadow town center killed 22 people and injured 165 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Golden Meadow-area historical earthquake activity is below Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2000 at 06:46:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.2 MB, 4.3 MS, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Golden Meadow center
On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Cemeteries: Pitre Cemetery (1), Williams Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Golden Meadow: Oak Ridge Community Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Hotels: Boudreaux's Condeauxs (208 North Alex Plaisance Boulevard), Boudreaux's Motel (24214 Highway 1), Catfish Lake Cabins & RV (18628 Highway 3235), Bayou Resort LLC (18920 Highway 3235), Kajun Motel (27900 Highway 1), Galliano Inn (18628 Highway 3235), Marshland Motel Apartments & Kitchettes (124 Marshland Street).

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.1%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.3%
Whole state:	5.0%

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

This town:	18.8%
Whole state:	19.6%

This town:	8.3%
Whole state:	9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Golden Meadow, LA

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Here		84.0%
USA		50.2%

6.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,595 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.17%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($181 average AGI)

Lafourche Parish:	0.09%
Louisiana average:	0.11%

from Terrebonne Parish, LA	1.76% ($30,007 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.65% ($33,015)
from Jefferson Parish, LA	0.64% ($33,217)

5.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,378 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.27%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)

Lafourche Parish:	0.05%
Louisiana average:	0.07%

to Terrebonne Parish, LA	1.77% ($32,098 average AGI)
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	0.23% ($28,086)
to Jefferson Parish, LA	0.23% ($30,696)

• Ridgewood St W Of Hwy 1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 184 m, Call Sign: WPJK293, Licensee ID: L00120582
  Assigned Frequencies : 929.012 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/03/1996, Expiration Date: 07/03/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/09/2001, Certifier: Kenneth Goldstein
  Registrant: Metrocall Usa Inc, 6677 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306, Phone: (904) 432-4555, Fax: (904) 438-9602

• 223 Texas Rd, Call Sign: KKA218, Licensee ID: L00008706
  Assigned Frequencies : 48.9600 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/12/1998, Expiration Date: 08/12/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/27/2003, Certifier: Marc Coventry
  Registrant: Chevron Usa Inc, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
• Bay De Chene Field, Call Sign: KKA952, Licensee ID: L00008706
  Assigned Frequencies : 48.9400 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/17/2002, Expiration Date: 09/11/2012, Cancelation Date: 05/27/2003, Certifier: Marc Coventry
  Registrant: Chevron Usa Inc, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
• 223 Texas Rd, Structure height: 45 m, Call Sign: KKL292, Licensee ID: L00009844
  Assigned Frequencies : 153.290 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/12/1996, Expiration Date: 08/12/2001, Cancelation Date: 06/22/2001
  Registrant: Texaco Communications Inc, 777 Walker, Houston, TX 77252-2099, Phone: (877) 860-3584, Fax: (713) 241-1716, Email:

• Call Sign: N5HMN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00825341
  Grant Date: 03/05/2004, Expiration Date: 05/31/2014, Certifier: Joseph B Pagliughi
  Registrant: Joseph B Pagliughi, 124 David Dr, Golden Meadow, LA 70357

• Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AM CORP COMM DIV 695A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331-5&6SER (776 HP) (Turbo-prop)
  N-Number: 54GA , Serial Number: 96066, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1997
  Registrant (Corporation): Air-Glo LLC, Po Box 727, Golden Meadow, LA 70357
• Aircraft: BURROWS JOHN A CHNOOK (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 447 (40 HP) (2 Cycle)
  N-Number: 6067Z , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 05/26/2008
  Registrant (Individual): John A Burrows, 150 Camley Ln, Golden Meadow, LA 70357
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/21/1991
• Aircraft: EIPPER AIRCRAFT MX II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
  N-Number: 75209 , Serial Number: MX-245-01
  Registrant (Individual): Martin D Miller, 151 Washington St, Golden Meadow, LA 70357
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/28/2003, Exported to: Owner

• #55 (70357) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Indo-European language at home"
• #66 (70357) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Acadian/Cajun first ancestries"
• #91 (70357) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French Canadian first ancestries"
• #98 (70357) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French (except Basque) first ancestries"

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