Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Tangipahoa Parish is nestled in the state of Louisiana. With an area of 823 square miles, Tangipahoa Parish is one of the larger counties in the state, while in population it is near the top with 10,058 inhabitants. Tangipahoa Parish's population density of suburban makes it one of the least largely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Hammond, with a population of 38,862.
Tangipahoa Parish is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Tangipahoa Parish residents is $29,505, putting the region in in the top half of all counties in Louisiana. Reflecting this, the average home value in Tangipahoa Parish is $72,550, slightly above the state average of $81,267.
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The county spending on education in Tangipahoa Parish is $6,055 per student per year, the highest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Tangipahoa Parish schools is 18 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Tangipahoa Parish average 26 min., about the same than the average for Louisiana as a whole.