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Covington Louisiana Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Covington Louisiana Real Estate

Covington, Louisiana, is located in St Tammany County, 34 miles N of Kenner, Louisiana and 320 miles S of Memphis, Tennessee. Covington has a population of 8,483.

Covington Homes

Covington properties pool is 3,246 residential properties including Covington new homes. Median age of real estate in Covington is 1973. Average Household size is 3.1 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 18% are 2 bedroom homes, 52% are 3 bedroom homes, 22% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Covington Mortgage Statistics

Covington mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Covington USA
Homes With No Mortgage 37%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 63%
70%
First Mortgage Only 52%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 12%
16%

Covington Area Real Estate Tax

Covington Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $298 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 50,332. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Covington School District: Children make up 26.8% of Covington population. Covington has 2,274 under 18 years old residents, or 0.62 kids per one worker, or 0.7 kids per one household.

Covington Real Estate & Covington Homeownership

There are 876.42 or 27% one person households, 1071.18 or 33% two person households, and 584.28 or 18% three person households in Covington, Louisiana. Median residents age is 37.9, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,233 or 14.5%% of Covington population.

There are 3,661 workers (over 16 years of age) in Covington. Of these, 91.75% drive to work. Approximately 0.96% of workers in Covington take public transportation. An estimated 2.46% walk to work.

Median Covington homeowner's housing expences are 16.7%

Crime in Covington (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Covington USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
38.9
47.5
Robberies
12.97
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
23.58
29.5
Property Crimes
466.82
358.8
Burglaries
91.95
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
353.65
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
21.22
43.3

Invest in Covington Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Covington Louisiana area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Covington USA
Near Medium City
Kenner, Louisiana
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Near Large City
Memphis, Tennessee
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Covington Zip Codes
70433, 70435
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Covington Area Codes
985
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White population
77.45%
75.1%
African-American population
20.17%
12.3%
Asian
0.34%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.33%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
1.56%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 50,332%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
15.31%
12.4%

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