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Local servicesHospitalOchsner Medical Center West Bank Campusunder a milePost officeGretna Post Office1.4 miTown hallGretna City Hall3.1 miPoliceJefferson Parish Sheriff's Office2.6 miFire stationTerrytown 5th District Fire Department Station 53under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools5 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 7 otherMiddleLivaudais Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryGeorge Cox Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGeraldine Boudreaux Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeHoly Cross College2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY16 miInterstateI-105.7 miUS highwayUS 90 Bus2.3 miAmtrakUnion Passenger Terminal NOL5.1 miLight railJulia StationNew Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA)4.4 miCoachNew Orleans Bus StationFlixBus5.1 miTransit35 stops within a mileJefferson TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaLouisiana
ZIP code70056
Telephone code504
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 4 min5:59 am – 8:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min6:51 am – 5:05 pm
Sun todaySunrise Sunset
People42,471 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.114,847 householdsMedian household income $61,831Median home value $223,000Median rent $1,163 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,278 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 18,774 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 12%, construction 12%Average commute 26 minutes77% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 67%, Spanish 22%, Arabic 5%, Vietnamese 2%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 45°F66 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare90 days above 90°F, 7 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 63° / 45°FJFebruary: 66° / 49°FFMarch: 73° / 54°FMApril: 78° / 61°FAMay: 85° / 68°FMJune: 90° / 75°FJJuly: 92° / 76°FJAugust: 92° / 76°FASeptember: 89° / 73°FSOctober: 81° / 63°FONovember: 72° / 53°FNDecember: 65° / 48°FD100°40°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Terrytown 3s station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksHoly Cross Collegecollege · 2.5 miShingle Pointcape · 3.7 miChalmettevisitor center · 4.3 miLouisiana State University School of Medicinecollege · 5.8 miAlgiers Pointcape · 5.0 miFrench Quartervisitor center · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOakdale Playgroundpark · 1.0 miTerrytown Playgroundpark · 1.2 miChalmette Battlefieldstate historic site · 4.1 mi · 143 acresJean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preservehistoric site · 5.6 mi · 16,609 acresSaint Bernrd State Park District 1state park · 6.9 mi · 484 acresBayou Segnette State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 579 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Dec 200548 mi away, near French Settlement, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Dec 200548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJefferson Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025227 of 365 days measured137 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 101main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jefferson County monitors, LA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGretna Waterworksserves 17,026 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4 ft1 m below sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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