Zachary, Louisiana

Back to Zachary, LA housing info, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, LA smaller cities, LA small cities, All Cities. Homes for Sale in Zachary. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range!   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 Zachary, LA East Baton Rouge Parish Population in July 2008: 14,252. Population change since 2000: +26.4% Males: 6,768   (47.5%) Females: 7,484   (52.5%) Median resident age:   34.5 years Louisiana median age:   34.0 years Zip codes: 70791. Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,159 (it was $49,669 in 2000) Zachary:   $56,159 Louisiana:   $40,926 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,558 Zachary:   $22,558 Louisiana:   $21,934 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $154,777 (it was $98,300 in 2000) Zachary:   $154,777 Louisiana:   $126,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $198,086; Detached houses: $214,721; Townhouses or other attached units: $150,723; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $221,936; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $162,822; Mobile homes: $46,405 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 70791 Zachary, LA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Zachary: White Non-Hispanic (69.4%) Black (28.7%) Hispanic (0.7%) Two or more races (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Zachary: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Zachary, Louisiana on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Zachary is mentioned 262 times on our forum: Please Correct My Misconceptions About BTR and Tell Me About Zachary  (28 replies) Apartments in Zachary  (3 replies) Safe, Enriching Webcam NAEYC Abeka Zachary Childcare / Day Care for Toddler  (1 reply) Zachary area  (1 reply) Zachary versus Denham Springs...What to do??  (15 replies) Baton Rouge and crime  (112 replies) Latest news from Zachary, LA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (15.8%), French (8.4%), Irish (7.3%), German (5.9%), English (4.5%), Italian (3.8%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated in 1889 Elevation: 100 feet Land area: 23.7 square miles. Population density: 601 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 30.66 N, Longitude: 91.16 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,230 (-10.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,165 (22.8%)

Area code: 225

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Zachary, Louisiana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.60
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Zachary, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Zachary-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Louisiana state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/14/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the Zachary city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/16/1971, a category 3 tornado 8.9 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Zachary-area historical earthquake activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 38.3 miles away from Zachary center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Political contributions by individuals in Zachary, LA

• Brian's Ultralight
• Whitehead Ultralight

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Churches in Zachary include: New Hope Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Plains Presbyterian Church (D), Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church (E), Eastside Church (F), New Pilgrim Baptist Church (G), Redwood Church (H), Little Star Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Stanford Cemetery (1), Redwood Cemetery (2), Azalea Rest Cemetery (3), Shaffer Cemetery (4), Johnson Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Creek (A), Indian Bayou (B), Copper Mill Bayou (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Zachary: Lion Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: East Baton Rouge Parish School Board - Schools- Northeast High School- Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 13700 Pride Port Hudson Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map Hotel: Best Western Zachary Inn (4030 Highway 19) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
Louisiana:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.9%
Whole state:	69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.9%
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

This city:	9.1%
Whole state:	19.6%

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Zachary, LA

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9.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.98%
Louisiana average:	8.89%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($150 average AGI)

East Baton Rouge Parish:	0.17%
Louisiana average:	0.11%

from Orleans Parish, LA	3.19% ($28,149 average AGI)
from Jefferson Parish, LA	0.80% ($36,273)
from Livingston Parish, LA	0.52% ($35,650)

7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,968 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.12%
Louisiana average:	13.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($293 average AGI)

East Baton Rouge Parish:	0.05%
Louisiana average:	0.07%

to Livingston Parish, LA	0.97% ($41,314 average AGI)
to Ascension Parish, LA	0.68% ($54,540)
to Harris County, TX	0.32% ($47,224)

• Fire: 133
• Hazardous Condition: 58
• Service Call: 1
• Good Intent Call: 2