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Montz, LA

Louisiana · St. John the Baptist Parish · New Orleans-Metairie Metro

Montz is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 2,192. Residents earn $120,536 per year, which is 60% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,192 Population 791/sq mi density
$120,536 Median Income $50,392 per capita
$288,900 Home Value $202,960 Zillow
71°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
236 Violent Crime/100K 3,608 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,536 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$288,900 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $120,536
60% higher than US avg
Home Value $288,900
2% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 236/100K
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.5%
57% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.1%
83% lower than US avg

How Montz Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,192
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density791/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$120,536
Per Capita$50,392
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$4,073M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$288,900
Ownership95.9%
Zillow$202,960
Housing Units784
Rent Burden27.0%

Crime

F
Violent236/100K
Property3,608/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Uninsured7.5%
Smoking14.6%
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain60.1 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation9 ft (3 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.28

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 64%
Commute27 min
Broadband98.4%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Montz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Montz receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Montz offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Montz is $120,536, which is significantly higher than the national average / 60% above $75,149. This places Montz among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Montz is $288,900, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Montz is below the national average at 236 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,608 per 100,000, 84% above the national average.

Education

14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Montz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Montz has a population of 2,192 with a density of 791 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age is 40.7 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.9% female and 59.1% male. The city is predominantly White (82.8%), with 7.3% Hispanic, 8.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.4% of residents. 3.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.8% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,192
Total Population
791
People / sq mi
40.7yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
2.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.1%
Female 40.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Montz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.6%
88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Montz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Montz is $120,536, which is 60% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,392 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,403. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,000 business establishments, including 69 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 17.8% of workers work from home.

Income: Montz vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$120,536
60% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,392
Avg Weekly Wage$1,403
IRS Avg AGI$52,157
Gini Index0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.1%
83% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,000
County GDP$4,073M

Business (County)

Restaurants69
Healthcare71
Retail113
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,193
37% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.76%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.9 min
Drive Alone79.2%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home17.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Montz is $288,900, 2% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,960, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 95.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 784 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $2,193 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$288,900
2% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$202,960
Median List Price$474,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$474,950
$/Sq Ft$196
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops28.6%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.9%
Owner-Occupied95.9%
Renter-Occupied4.1%
Housing Units784
Median Year Built2001

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,193
37% below US avg
Effective Rate0.76%
In Montz, 35.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 35.2% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 21.2% report binge drinking. 24.9% are physically inactive. 26.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,007. The dentist ratio is 1:2,658. 65.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Montz vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
9% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure35.2%
Asthma9.6%
COPD5.8%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity24.9%
Depression26.5%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress12.6%
Short Sleep37.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.5%
Uninsured7.5%
13% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,007
Dentists1:2,658
Mental Health1:273
Checkup Rate79.3%
Dental Visits69.0%
Premature Death11,024/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access65.3%
Healthcare Facilities71
Montz has a violent crime rate of 236 per 100,000 residents, 38% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,608 per 100,000, 84% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Montz receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Montz vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent235.7/100K
38% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,608.5/100K
84% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Montz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 9 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average70.9°F
31% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9 ft (3 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Population Density791/sq mi
Coordinates30.0248°N, 90.4604°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. John the Baptist Parish County
Nearest AirportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.1"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.61"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0403 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.4 / 100
Community Resilience99.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

26 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 64 km
2021 Ida Category 4 19 km
2020 Laura Category 4 275 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 57 km
2020 Delta Category 2 235 km
2020 Sally Category 2 235 km
2019 Barry Category 1 161 km
2017 Nate Category 1 122 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 70 km
2009 Ida Category 1 241 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 94 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 85 km
2005 Rita Category 4 293 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 98 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 247 km
2002 Lili Category 4 177 km
1998 Georges Category 2 156 km
1998 Earl Category 2 248 km
1997 Danny Category 1 107 km
1995 Opal Category 4 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

553 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 827 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 8 km 0
Oct 3, 1964 EF4 48 km 22
Mar 22, 2022 EF3 42 km 1
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 44 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 79 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 60 km 0
May 26, 2011 EF3 77 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 5 km 2
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 96 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 80 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 89 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 47 km 0
Jan 28, 1966 EF3 18 km 0
Mar 21, 1957 EF3 60 km 0
Feb 6, 1953 EF3 56 km 2
Apr 10, 2024 EF2 67 km 0
Feb 8, 2023 EF2 91 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 1 B (2,030 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNIT 1 B 2,030 55 km
1998 UNIT 4 CD 1,729 56 km
2009 SLIDELL AIRPORT 1,663 71 km
1998 UNIT 7 1,623 56 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,594 75 km
2011 BAD ROMANCE 1,305 54 km
2011 TONEY ISLAND 1,215 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,206 62 km
2004 UNITS 1A-1B 1,108 55 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,102 80 km
2001 UNNAMED 950 58 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 12 km
2006 UNNAMED 866 94 km
2009 GOOSEPOINT C 864 56 km
1996 1 B 846 53 km
2006 BOY SCOUT EAST 826 59 km
2006 UNNAMED 823 98 km
1998 UNIT 2 A 821 56 km
1996 UNNAMED 809 79 km
2006 UNNAMED 801 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 5.6 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
April 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.6 in
July 84°F (29°C) 6.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in
October 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 5.3 in

Montz has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.3").

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Montz is located in St. John the Baptist Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 64% of the vote, a 29.1-point margin. 98.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 71 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 34.8%
D 64%

Winner: Democrat by 29.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.5%
57% below US avg
High School+91.4%
Graduate Degree+7.4%
School Test Score4.28
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density791/sq mi
Total Area2.8 sq mi
CountySt. John the Baptist Parish County

Services

Broadband Access98.4%
Avg Download Speed142.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities71
Restaurants69
Retail Stores113

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.9 min
Drive Alone79.2%
Public Transit1.6%
Work from Home17.8%
Average costs for common services in Montz. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132–$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176–$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706–$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132–$353)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132–$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353–$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$309)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132–$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528–$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353–$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851–$13,230)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441–$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410–$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764–$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706–$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176–$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882–$4,410)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$221)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65–$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21–$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21–$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65–$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53–$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71–$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058–$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529–$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441–$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176–$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353–$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410–$26,460)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132–$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$353)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$650
Toddler$628
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$616
Toddler$585
Preschool$598
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in St. John the Baptist Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,382 36 $143,857 2.20
Retail Trade 1,630 131 $35,093 1.24
Administrative & Waste Services 1,265 98 $60,121 1.63
Accommodation & Food Services 885 89 $21,042 0.74
Transportation & Warehousing 825 71 $73,448 1.48
Finance & Insurance 228 66 $59,074 0.43
Other Services 178 55 $51,862 0.45
Arts & Entertainment 133 20 $26,925 0.60
Real Estate 89 33 $57,839 0.43
Information & Technology 70 13 $59,244 0.28

Radio Stations near Montz

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News Talk 99.5 WRNO news, talk AAC
Radio is a Foreign Country ethnic, field recording MP3 192 kbps
WTUL New Orleans — MP3 160 kbps
WNOZ 95.3 smooth jazz AAC+ 32 kbps
104.1 The Spot adult hits AAC
101.1 WNOE country AAC
98.5 WYLD urban adult contemporary AAC
WBOK 1230AM — AAC+ 32 kbps
Hallelujah 940 gospel AAC
Sports 1280 sports AAC
Kajun 107.1 country AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Montz

10 national parks and monuments found near Montz.

ParkTypeFee
Bayou Segnette State Park State Park Free
Bogue Chitto State Park State Park Free
Fairview Riverside State Park State Park Free
Fontainebleau State Park District I State Park Free
Grand Isle State Park State Park Free
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve National Historical Park and Preserve Free
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Saint Bernrd State Park District 1 State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free
Tickfaw State Park State Park Free

Museums in Montz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
RIVER ROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9857649315$1,090,240
SAINTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM5044509893$74,190
RIVERTOWNGENERAL MUSEUM5044432240$2,003
FAIRGROUNDS RACING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
GARYVILLE TIMBERMILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMMUSEUM ST AT HISTORIC MAIN ST5045353202
GERMAN-ACADIAN COAST HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GODCHAUX-RESERVE HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC LANDMARK PRESERVATION SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
KENNER LOUISIANAHISTORIC PRESERVATION1801 WILLIAMS BLVD5044687293
LAURA CENTER FOR CREOLE HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM
LOUIS J. ROUSSEL JR. KENNER PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2020 4TH STREET
MEGA DOME CINEMAGENERAL MUSEUM2020 4TH STREET RIVERTOWN5044687231
SAN FRANCISCO PLANTATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9855352341
ST CHARLES MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
ST JAMES HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1988 JEFFERSON HWY2258699752
ST JOHN MILITARY PARK ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TOY TRAIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5044687231
USS CABOT DEDALO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Montz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ST. CHARLES PARISH LIBRARY160 W. CAMPUS DRIVE0.0193,376
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH LIBRARY2920 HIGHWAY 510.0175,236
ST. JAMES PARISH1879 W. MAIN STREET0.067,483

Farmers Markets in Montz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
German Coast Farmers' Market - East Bank and West Bank13786 River Road01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Wed: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
German Coast Farmers' Market (East Bank)Ormond Plantation, 13786 River Road01/05/2013 to 12/31/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
River Region Children's Association (RRCA) Farmer's & Community Market2335 W Airline Hwy01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
Rivertown Farmers Market303 Williams Blvd10/06/2018 to 07/27/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Montz

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Uncle Sam's Motel

Breweries in Montz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beepster's Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, River Ridge, LA, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns,2229 Hickory Ave5047378615
Big's Trudeau Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, Metai717 Trudeau Dr5044692221
Westgate TavernCocktail Lounges, Bar and Dive Bar, Lounge, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Venues, Cocktail Lounge Restauran2725 Mississippi Ave5044630299
Zea Rotisserie & GrillAmerican Restaurant, Kenner Restaurants, Restaurant, Caterers, Restaurants, Brewery, Southern / Amer1325 W Esplanade Ave5044687733Visit

Cell Towers in Montz

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
677 HIGHWAY 628GTOWER151
(LaPlace site) River RoadTOWER151
5284 W. Airline HighwayGTOWER149
(Gramercy site) RIVER ROADTOWER113
14021 Spur 641LTOWER113
701 CARROLLTON AVENUEGTOWER101
184 GOOD HOPE STREETLTOWER98
25707 HIGHWAY 1 (66252)LTOWER94
404 WOODLAND DRLTOWER90
(Spillway site) 376 FRENIER RDTOWER81
295 I 310 SERVICE RDLTOWER65
4128 HWY 90 (Des Allemands site)TOWER63
13835 Old Spanish TrailTOWER61
6021 HWY 51MTOWER49
11635 Highway 90MTOWER49
(Duck Sellers) 10319 RIVER ROADTOWER44
285 W. ESPLANADE AVENUE (59117)BTWR33

Bridges in Montz

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19356,00625,051F

Superfund Sites Near Montz

13 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ARCELORMITTAL LAPLACE STEEL MILL138 HWY 3217ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
GOOD HOPE REFIN., INC.P.O. BOX 126, 257 PROSPECT AVEST. CHARLES
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP - LOUISIANA REFINING DIVISION - GARYVILLE REFINERY4663 W AIRLINE HWYST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP - TAFT PLANT266 HWY 3142ST. CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION16908 RIVER ROAD, P O BOX 50SAINT CHARLES
VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY14902 RIVER RDST. CHARLES
VALERO REFINING - NEW ORLEANS LLC - ST CHARLES REFINERY14902 RIVER RDST. CHARLES

Airports Near Montz

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSYLarge Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTRMedium Airport
Lakefront AirportNEWMedium Airport
New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender FieldNBGMedium Airport
Annison Private Airport—Small Airport
Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport—Small Airport
Brian's Ultralightport—Small Airport
Cal Mire Field—Small Airport
Capozzoli Airport—Small Airport
Clark Field—Small Airport
Cora Texas Landing Strip—Small Airport
Country Bend Airport—Small Airport
Country Breeze Airport—Small Airport
Covington-Vincent Airport—Small Airport
Daneco Landing Strip—Small Airport
Double H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Fisher's Field—Small Airport
Fitzsimmons Airport—Small Airport
Fokker Field—Small Airport
Goose Landing Airport—Small Airport
Greenwood Plantation Ultralightport—Small Airport
Hammond Northshore Regional Airport—Small Airport
Hickham Field—Small Airport
Hooper Skylark Field—Small Airport
Houma Terrebonne AirportHUMSmall Airport
Huffaker Field—Small Airport
Koenig Airpark—Small Airport
Le Blanc Field—Small Airport
Louisiana Regional Airport—Small Airport
Magnolia Airpark—Small Airport
Marmande Airport—Small Airport
Naquin Field—Small Airport
Overton Private Airport—Small Airport
Pierce Field—Small Airport
PK Field—Small Airport
Plane Crazy Airport—Small Airport
Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport—Small Airport
Price Ultralightport—Small Airport
Promised Landings Airport—Small Airport
Rebel Field—Small Airport
Serenity Field Airport—Small Airport
Shaw Crop Service Airport—Small Airport
Sheridan's Strip—Small Airport
Simpson Field—Small Airport
Skyline Airpark—Small Airport
Slidell Airport—Small Airport
South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr Airport—Small Airport
Southern Seaplane AirportBCSSmall Airport
Southland Strip Number 2 Ultralightport—Small Airport
St Charles Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Montz

14 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gramercy Police Department
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office
Kenner Police Complex500 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Louisiana State Police Troop B2101 30th Street
Lutcher Police Department
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint Charles Parish Sheriff's Office - Training
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Bureau of Narcotics
Saint John Parish Sheriff's Office - Uniform Patrol Division
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office260 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Training Center Special Services Office220 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway
St. John Parish Sheriff's Office

Grocery Stores in Montz

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Harry's One StopConvenience Store18356 River Rd

Treatment Centers in Montz

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beacon Behavioral Hospital - LutcherBoth833-891-6080 x105
Louisiana Behavioral Health Services - Cognitive Development CentersSubstance Abuse504-493-2271
Urgent Care LaPlace - Addiction ServicesSubstance Abuse504-291-4148

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Frequently Asked Questions About Montz

What is the population of Montz?

Montz has a population of 2,192 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 791 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.7 years. The population is 40.9% female and 59.1% male.

Is Montz expensive to live in?

Montz is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $120,536, 60% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $288,900 (2% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Montz safe?

Montz is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 236 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,608 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Montz receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Montz?

Montz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Montz?

The job market in Montz is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,403. There are 1,000 business establishments in the area, including 69 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 17.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Montz?

The median home value in Montz is $288,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $202,960. The homeownership rate is 95.9%. The average annual property tax is $2,193.

How are the schools in Montz?

Schools in Montz have an average test score of 4.3 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.5% of adults in Montz hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Montz?

The obesity rate in Montz is 35.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 24.9% are physically inactive. 26.5% of residents report depression. 7.5% lack health insurance. 65.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,007.

What is transportation like in Montz?

The average commute in Montz is 27 minutes. 79.2% of workers drive alone to work, 1.6% use public transit, and 17.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Montz?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Montz is 82.8% White, 8.7% Black or African American, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino. 98.4% of residents speak only English at home. 3.3% of the population are military veterans. 10.8% of residents have a disability. 92.5% have health insurance coverage.

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