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Notable locations in Houma: Houma Golf Course (A), United States Sugar Cane Experimental Station (B), East Houma Library (C), Dumas Auditorium (D), Saint Lucy Community Center (E), Houma City Hall (F), Terrebonne Parish Library (G), Terrebonne Parish Courthouse (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Lynn Park Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Houma include: Saint John Church (A), Saint Matthews Episcopal Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Bayou Black (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Houma include: Harmond Park (1), Houma Historic District (2), Legion Park (3), Williams Avenue Recreation Center (4), Shady Oak Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Houma Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Terrebonne Folklife Culture Center (Museums; 317 Goode Street) (1), Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum (7910 Park Avenue) (2), Southdown Plantation House (Museums; 1208 Museum Drive) (3), Terrebonne Museum (1208 Museum Drive) (4), Psychiatric Services (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 8166 Main Street) (5), Gamer's Getaway (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1515 Polk Street) (6), Goudeau Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 991 Grand Caillou Road) (7), FMS (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1510 Barrow Street) (8), East Park Volunteer Fire Company Recreation Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 8533 Park Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Red Carpet Inn (2115 Bayou Black Drive) (1), Hampton Inn Houma (1728 Martin Luther King Boulevard) (2), Fairfield Inn Houma (1530 Martin Luther King J) (3), Fairfield Inn by Marriott-Houma (1530 Martin Luther King J) (4), Quality Hotel Houma (210 South Hollywood Road) (5), Lake Houmas Inn (955 Highway 182) (6), Ramada Inn (1400 West Tunnel Boulevard) (7), Quality Inn-Houma (210 South Hollywood Road) (8), Plantation Inn (1381 West Tunnel Boulevard) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: United States Government - Judicial Branch- Probation Office (8046 Main Street) (1), Terrebonne Parish - Courts- Judicial Administrator (7856 Main Street Rear) (2), United States Government - Judicial Branch- District Court- Magistrate's Cham (8046 Main) (3), United States Government - Judicial Branch- District Court- Judge's Cham (8046 Main) (4), United States Government - Judicial Branch- District Court- Clerk's Of (8046 Main) (5), Terrebonne Parish - Courts- City Court (7887 Main Street) (6), Shadows Bend Court (220 Valhi Boulevard) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Houma and their reported violations in the past:
HOUMA WATER TP SERVICE AREA (Population served: 33578, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2003)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  20.8% | | Whole state: |  19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 9.6% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Houma compared to Louisiana state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- Houma Terrebonne Civic Center. Capacity: 5,000.
Banks with most branches in Houma (2007 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Regions Bank: West Park Branch, St. Charles Avenue Branch, Barrow Street Branch, East Houma Branch, Southland Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- South Louisiana Bank, Houma, Louisiana: Bayou Blue Branch, East Houma Branch, West Park Branch, Little Bayou Black Branch, at 1362 West Tunnel Boulevard. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $298.4 mil, Deposits: $264.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: South Louisiana Financial Corporation
- Whitney National Bank: Bayou Cane Branch, Tunnel Branch, Main Street Branch, East Houma Branch, Summerfield Branch. Info updated 2006-09-12: Bank assets: $10,169.6 mil, Deposits: $8,437.6 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- Capital One, National Association: East Side Branch, Houma Main Office Branch, Savanne Rd Branch, Grand Caillou Branch, Val-Hi Branch. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- Coastal Commerce Bank: East Houma Branch, West Houma Branch, at 1300 West Tunnell Boulevard. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $210.6 mil, Deposits: $181.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Coastal Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
- Patterson State Bank: Loan Production at 7033 Park Avenue, branch established on 2006-06-05; Loan Production at 601 Eight Street, branch established on 2007-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $183.8 mil, Deposits: $169.5 mil, headquarters in Patterson, LA, positive income, 5 total offices
- Synergy Bank: at 210 Synergy Center Boulevard, branch established on 1999-03-10; East Houma Branch at 919 Grand Caillou Road, branch established on 2002-01-02. Info updated 2006-10-11: Bank assets: $170.7 mil, Deposits: $156.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Synergy Bancshares, Inc.
- 3 other banks with 3 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other and Unallocable |
21 | $37,915 | $21,666 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
20 | $40,202 | $24,121 | 1 | $1,342 |
| Gas Supply |
14 | $33,478 | $28,695 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
30 | $79,901 | $31,960 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
83 | $202,652 | $29,299 | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Resources |
85 | $159,698 | $22,546 | 3 | $611 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
22 | $56,481 | $30,808 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
5 | $9,618 | $23,083 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
29 | $75,606 | $31,285 | 3 | $3,184 |
| Sewerage |
37 | $86,532 | $28,064 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
14 | $33,949 | $29,099 | 0 | $0 |
| Hospitals |
1307 | $4,122,238 | $37,848 | 158 | $241,140 |
| Health |
8 | $16,322 | $24,483 | 1 | $379 |
| Local Libraries |
41 | $85,210 | $24,940 | 29 | $17,223 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,158 |
| Streets and Highways |
84 | $175,331 | $25,047 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
168 | $389,159 | $27,797 | 7 | $5,993 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $4,548 | $27,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
52 | $157,316 | $36,304 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
24 | $52,932 | $26,466 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
47 | $142,230 | $36,314 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
71 | $172,577 | $29,168 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
175 | $530,643 | $36,387 | 11 | $4,395 |
| Police - Other |
47 | $105,003 | $26,809 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2386 | $6,769,540 | $34,046 | 214 | $275,424 |
Houma government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $940,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,299,000
- Charges - Hospital Public: $122,037,000
All Other: $7,465,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,555,000
Sewerage: $4,524,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,099,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,069,000
Parking Facilities: $72,000
Regular Highways: $57,000
- Construction - Own Hospitals: $17,170,000
Electric Utilities: $2,697,000
Libraries: $2,402,000
Water Utilities: $1,509,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,430,000
Air Transportation: $988,000
Gas Utilities: $780,000
Parks & Recreation: $531,000
Sewerage: $486,000
Fire Protection: $130,000
General: $31,000
- Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $127,778,000
Electric Utilities: $24,315,000
Police Protection: $16,596,000
Gas Utilities: $13,447,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $12,208,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,980,000
Corrections - Other: $10,077,000
Natural Resources - Other: $9,306,000
Regular Highways: $8,267,000
Fire Protection: $7,728,000
Housing & Community Development: $7,133,000
Water Utilities: $6,996,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,918,000
General - Other: $6,283,000
Sewerage: $4,093,000
Welfare - Other: $3,675,000
Central Staff Services: $3,584,000
Libraries: $3,252,000
Financial Administration: $3,156,000
General Public Buildings: $2,218,000
Health Services - Other: $1,307,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $984,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $895,000
Air Transportation: $694,000
Parking Facilities: $34,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $259,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $8,166,000
All Other: $1,606,000
Transit Utilities: $929,000
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $143,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,587,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $239,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $923,000
All Other: $495,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $19,395,000
Electric Utilities: $7,583,000
Industrial Revenue: $4,349,000
Gas Utilities: $3,657,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $113,469,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $32,045,000
Water Utilities: $17,035,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $45,998,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $87,700,000
Water Utilities: $24,170,000
Electric Utilities: $6,810,000
Gas Utilities: $3,285,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $4,349,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $12,260,000
Other, NEC: $11,816,000
Electric Utilities: $772,000
Gas Utilities: $373,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,753,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,641,000
Property Sale Other: $693,000
Rents: $637,000
Special Assessments: $74,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Own Hospitals: $3,363,000
Fire Protection: $1,402,000
Natural Resource - Other: $1,319,000
General - Other: $834,000
Libraries: $566,000
Police Protection: $384,000
Regular Highways: $358,000
Housing & Community Development: $295,000
Corrections - Other: $257,000
Parks & Recreation: $173,000
Judicial: $169,000
Water Utilities: $118,000
Solid Waste Management: $87,000
Financial Administration: $76,000
Air Transportation: $68,000
General Public Building: $65,000
Central Staff: $47,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $23,000
Electric Utilities: $22,000
Gas Utilities: $12,000
Health - Other: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $239,972,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $29,928,000
Gas Utilities: $14,436,000
Water Utilities: $11,003,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $38,714,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $22,630,000
General Support: $10,555,000
All Other: $9,912,000
Highways: $1,072,000
Transit Utilities: $380,000
Health & Hospitals: $166,000
Water Utilities: $15,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $38,841,000
Property: $28,716,000
NEC: $2,046,000
Public Utilities: $1,979,000
Other Selective Sales: $333,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $136,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $110,374,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $953,000
6.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,007 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.16% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($351 average AGI)| Terrebonne Parish: | 0.07% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,018 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.38% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($466 average AGI)| Terrebonne Parish: | 0.06% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Houma:
- KJIN (1490 AM; 1 kW; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, 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.)
- KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- KLEB (1600 AM; 5 kW; GOLDEN MEADOW, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Houma:
- KXOR-FM (106.3 FM; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- KTLN (90.5 FM; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: BD OF SV OF LSU & AGRIC. & MECH COLL)
- K249DI (97.7 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: PROVIDENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KLRZ (100.3 FM; LAROSE, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAROSE, INC.)
- KCIL (107.5 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
- WTIX-FM (94.3 FM; GALLIANO, LA; Owner: FLEUR DE LIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBZZ-FM (96.7 FM; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF HOUMA, LLC)
- KNSU (91.5 FM; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Houma:
- KFOL-CA (Channel 30; HOUMA, LA; Owner: FOLSE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
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