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Shopping Centers: Seville Plaza Shopping Center (1), Hammond Square Shopping Center (2), College Town Shopping Center (3), West Gate Shopping Center (4), West Side Plaza Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hammond include: Liberty Baptist Church (A), Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church (B), Alstork African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (C), Grace Memorial Episcopal Church (D), Baptist Student Center (E), New Home Temple of Praise (F), Lincoln Park Baptist Church (G), Emmanuel Seventh Day Adventist Church (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hammond include: Hammond Historic District (1), Zemurray Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Hammond Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Tangipahoa Parish (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 314 East Thomas Street) (1), Hammond City - Police Dept- Records (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 303 East Thomas Street) (2), Hammond City - Police Dept- Jail (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 303 East Thomas Street) (3), Hammond City - Police Dept- Juvenile (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 501 Industrial Park Road) (4), Tangipahoa Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council-Tadac (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 108 South Pine Street) (5), Advanced Gamemasters (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1507 Corbin Road) (6), Da Jump Off Skating Rink LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 42411 Buzzetta Lane) (7), Livingston Parish Tourist Commission (30340 Catholic Hall Road) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Shorty's Ribs & Seafood (14175 Highway 190 West) (1), Hammond Days Inn (2150 SW Railroad Ave) (2), Magnolia Inn (1111 West Thomas Street) (3), Days Inn (2150 Southwest Railroad Avenue) (4), Alex Amusement (230 North Morrison Boulevard) (5), Rockwood Inn & Suites (42309 South Morrison Boulevard) (6), Ramada Inn (42309 South Morrison Boulevard) (7), Inn Serve (2010 South Morrison Boulevard) (8), Comfort Inn (2001 SW Railroad Ave) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Seventh Ward - Clerk Of Court (303 East Thomas Street) (1), United States Government - Judicial Branch- Probation & Parole Office (300 East Thomas Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Tangipahoa Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.9. This is about average.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0166. This is significantly better than average. There were 49 monitors within city limits.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 27.8. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.6. This is better than average. There were 40 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average. There were 36 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hammond and their reported violations in the past:
HAMMOND, CITY OF (Population served: 18000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2003)
HAMMOND DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Address: 45439 LIVE OAK DR. , Population served: 1196, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-14-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-23-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-09-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-28-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-10-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and DEC-11-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (NOV-12-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-11-2002)
DAVES MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 416, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAY-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2000)
JOES MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 46068 MILTON ROAD, NO. 90 , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUN-21-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-15-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2001)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-21-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-15-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2001)
LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE-HAMMOND (Address: 111 Pride Drive , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-26-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2005)
INTERSTATE T/P (Address: 44424 S COBURN RD , Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-27-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAY-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2000)
INTERSECTION CONNECTION (Address: 15194 CIOLINO LANE , Population served: 108, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and MAY-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-15-2001), Fed FAO issued (JUN-25-2001), Fed CFP issued (DEC-06-2001), Fed FAO issued (DEC-06-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-22-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAY-22-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-15-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-22-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hammond that have no violations reported:
- BON AIRE ESTATES UTILITY (Population served: 692, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- P.T. TRUCK STOP (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.8%
(16.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.3% for Black residents, 15.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 5.2% for other race residents, 10.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Louisiana: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 59.3% | | Whole state: | 69.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hammond, LA
People in group quarters in Hammond:
- 1,271 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 480 people in nursing homes
- 114 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 29 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 27 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 11 people in religious group quarters
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in other workers' dormitories
Hammond compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Hammond (2011 data):
- Central Progressive Bank: Hammond Branch, L&B Hammond Loan Production Office, Range Road Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $41.7 mil, Deposits: $35.5 mil, headquarters in Lacombe, LA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Blossman Bancshares, Inc.
- Hancock Bank of Louisiana: Town & Country Branch, Hammond Branch, South Morrison Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2,857.6 mil, Deposits: $2,182.6 mil, headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
- Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank: University Avenue Branch at 14455 University Avenue, branch established on 10/16/2006; Hammond Branch at 500 C M Fagen Drive, branch established on 08/04/2008. Info updated 03/16/2010: Bank assets: $97.0 mil, Deposits: $83.8 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Hammond Branch at 1916 Sw Railroad, branch established on 03/29/2006; Hammond Wal-Mart at 2799 West Thomas Street, branch established on 10/12/1994. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Capital One, National Association: South Morrison at 1506 South Morrison Boulevard, branch established on 10/02/2000; Railroad Branch at 1200 Southwest Railroad Ave, branch established on 05/01/2006. Info updated 10/14/2009: Bank assets: $125,305.0 mil, Deposits: $95,204.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 985 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- First Guaranty Bank: at 400 Guaranty Square, branch established on 03/12/1934; Guaranty West Branch at 2111 West Thomas Street, branch established on 11/12/1979. Info updated 11/21/2007: Bank assets: $1,059.9 mil, Deposits: $93.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Morrison Branch at 1180 Roma Ave, branch established on 10/15/1973; Hammond Main Office Branch at 201 Railroad Avenue, branch established on 04/30/1979. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Whitney National Bank: Hammond Branch at 700 Southwest Railroad Avenue, branch established on 08/26/1996. Info updated 12/22/2008: Bank assets: $11,499.5 mil, Deposits: $8,867.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 171 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- First American Bank and Trust: Hammond Branch at 1800 Southwest Railroad Avenue, branch established on 12/31/1984. Info updated 06/03/2010: Bank assets: $71.2 mil, Deposits: $62.4 mil, headquarters in Vacherie, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: One American Corp.
- 5 other banks with 5 local branches
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Hammond, Louisiana:
- Colonial Inn, 200 Seale Dr I-10 & Hwy 51, Hammond, LA 70404
, Phone: (985) 345-2953
- Cypress Inn, 3020 Hwy 190 W, Hammond, LA 70401
, Phone: (985) 542-8555
- Executive Inn, 2500 Hwy 51 By Pass, Hammond, LA 70401
, Phone: (985) 542-1000
- Best Western Hammond Inn & Suites, 107 Duo Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
, Phone: (985) 419-2001, Fax: (985) 419-8001
- Comfort Inn, 110 Westin Oak Dr, Hammond, LA 70403
, Phone: (985) 429-0120, Fax: (985) 429-0015
- Best Western University Inn, 46053 N Puma, Hammond, LA 70401
, Phone: (985) 345-0003, Fax: (985) 345-0023
- Days Inn Hammond, 2150 SW Railroad Ave, Hammond, LA 70403
, Phone: (985) 419-1000, Fax: (985) 419-1009
- Hampton Inn-Hammond, 401 Westin Oak, Hammond, LA 70403
, Phone: (985) 419-2188, Fax: (985) 419-0881
- 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Hammond, Louisiana
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (62%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Religion statistics for Hammond:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.45%
| Here |  | 46.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 47.8% | 31.1% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| Congregations | 42.5% | 5.0% | 9.2% | 3.3% | 2.5% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Churches of Christ | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | American Baptist Association | Other |
| Adherents | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 2.5% | 8.3% | 1.7% | 4.2% | 20.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 25 | This county: | 2.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Tangipahoa Parish: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15 | Tangipahoa Parish: | 1.30 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71 | This county: | 6.15 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 78 | Tangipahoa Parish: | 6.76 / 10,000 pop. | | Louisiana: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 11.0% | | Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 32.2% | | Louisiana: | 29.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Tangipahoa Parish: | 10.4% | | State: | 13.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
16 | $45,387 | $34,040 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
17 | $54,398 | $38,399 | 1 | $844 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
94 | $333,699 | $42,600 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
7 | $14,223 | $24,382 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
62 | $246,418 | $47,694 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $4,718 | $56,616 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
9 | $19,058 | $25,411 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
22 | $58,899 | $32,127 | 1 | $837 |
| Airports |
3 | $8,699 | $34,796 | 1 | $465 |
| Sewerage |
15 | $53,915 | $43,132 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
29 | $60,411 | $24,998 | 6 | $6,434 |
| Water Supply |
15 | $43,293 | $34,634 | 1 | $808 |
| Other and Unallocable |
17 | $50,149 | $35,399 | 1 | $2,004 |
| Totals for Government |
307 | $993,267 | $38,825 | 11 | $11,392 |
Hammond government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,952,000 ($197.24)
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,180,000 ($108.80)
Solid Waste Management: $742,000 ($37.03)
All Other: $303,000 ($15.12)
Parks and Recreation: $107,000 ($5.34)
Housing and Community Development: $41,000 ($2.05)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $3,776,000 ($188.45)
Sewerage: $3,486,000 ($173.98)
General - Other: $2,350,000 ($117.28)
Air Transportation: $1,401,000 ($69.92)
Regular Highways: $424,000 ($21.16)
Parks and Recreation: $100,000 ($4.99)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,967,000 ($247.89)
Local Fire Protection: $3,727,000 ($186.01)
Financial Administration: $2,390,000 ($119.28)
General - Other: $2,277,000 ($113.64)
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,746,000 ($87.14)
Regular Highways: $1,577,000 ($78.70)
Water Utilities: $1,421,000 ($70.92)
Sewerage: $1,366,000 ($68.17)
Housing and Community Development: $1,178,000 ($58.79)
General Public Buildings: $1,030,000 ($51.40)
Correctional Institutions: $817,000 ($40.77)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $775,000 ($38.68)
Parks and Recreation: $679,000 ($33.89)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $662,000 ($33.04)
Solid Waste Management: $643,000 ($32.09)
Central Staff Services: $488,000 ($24.35)
Air Transportation: $350,000 ($17.47)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $14,915,000 ($744.37)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,014,000 ($100.51)
Air Transportation: $1,333,000 ($66.53)
Housing and Community Development: $1,103,000 ($55.05)
Water Utilities: $671,000 ($33.49)
Sewerage: $620,000 ($30.94)
- General - Interest on Debt: $620,000 ($30.94)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000 ($1.85)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $680,000 ($33.94)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,705,000 ($733.89)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $470,000 ($23.46)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,423,000 ($71.02)
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $1,223,000 ($61.04)
Interest Earnings: $876,000 ($43.72)
General Revenue, NEC: $707,000 ($35.28)
Donations From Private Sources: $8,000 ($0.40)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,302,000 ($863.50)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,879,000 ($792.48)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $379,000 ($18.92)
Judicial and Legal Services: $82,000 ($4.09)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,270,000 ($562.46)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,212,000 ($60.49)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,929,000 ($844.89)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $919,000 ($45.87)
Water Utilities: $176,000 ($8.78)
Sewerage: $163,000 ($8.13)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $16,549,000 ($825.92)
Property: $2,984,000 ($148.92)
Other License: $1,674,000 ($83.55)
Public Utilities Sales: $816,000 ($40.72)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,222,000 ($460.25)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $74,000 ($3.69)
11.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,432 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.62% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($105 average AGI)| Tangipahoa Parish: | 0.14% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,318 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.77% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)| Tangipahoa Parish: | 0.04% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hammond:
- WFPR (1400 AM; 1 kW; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- 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.)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hammond:
- KSLU (90.9 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY)
- WHMD (107.1 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- WBBE (103.3 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTGG (96.5 FM; AMITE, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSY (106.1 FM; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WJSH (104.7 FM; FOLSOM, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Hammond:
- WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
- WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Hammond fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 40
Total length: 159 meters (522ft)
Total costs: $7,231,000
Total average daily traffic: 519,060
Total average daily truck traffic: 60,382
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1930-1939: 3
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 2
- 1960-1969: 3
- 1970-1979: 19
- 1980-1989: 3
- 1990-1999: 6
- 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Hammond, LA
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hammond, LA
| Most common first names in Hammond, LA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 276 | 78.2 years |
| John | 193 | 73.6 years |
| James | 185 | 69.9 years |
| Robert | 119 | 69.2 years |
| Joseph | 116 | 71.3 years |
| William | 111 | 71.7 years |
| Charles | 102 | 71.6 years |
| Henry | 94 | 70.5 years |
| Frank | 94 | 75.7 years |
| Willie | 92 | 69.6 years |
| Most common last names in Hammond, LA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Williams | 125 | 69.7 years |
| Smith | 104 | 72.7 years |
| Brown | 98 | 66.9 years |
| Johnson | 81 | 69.4 years |
| Davis | 79 | 72.9 years |
| Jones | 76 | 67.0 years |
| Jackson | 75 | 73.3 years |
| White | 55 | 72.7 years |
| Miller | 53 | 74.0 years |
| Stewart | 46 | 73.6 years |
| Businesses in Hammond, LA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 3 | | Office Depot | 1 |
| Arby's | 1 | | Papa John's Pizza | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| Best Western | 2 | | Penske | 2 |
| Blockbuster | 2 | | Pizza Hut | 2 |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | | Popeyes | 3 |
| Burger King | 4 | | Quality | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Quiznos | 2 |
| Chick-Fil-A | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | Rue21 | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 3 |
| FedEx | 7 | | Sears | 2 |
| Foot Locker | 1 | | Sprint Nextel | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | Starbucks | 2 |
| GameStop | 2 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | T-Mobile | 2 |
| Holiday Inn | 1 | | T.J.Maxx | 1 |
| IHOP | 1 | | Taco Bell | 3 |
| JCPenney | 1 | | Target | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | U-Haul | 5 |
| La Quinta | 1 | | UPS | 12 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 2 |
| Lowes | 1 | | Waffle House | 3 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | Walgreens | 2 |
| McDonald's | 3 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Motel 6 | 1 | | Wendy's | 3 |
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