Information on Covington, St. Tammany Parish
Welcome to our dedicated page for Covington, located in the state of Louisiana, St. Tammany Parish. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Covington City HALL, St. Tammany Parish
| Covington City Hall's address | Covington Covington Municipal Building 609 N. Columbia St., P.O. Box 778 Covington LA 70434 United States | |
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| Phone number of Covington City Hall | +1 985-892-1811 | |
| Covington, LA email | Loading... | |
| Covington official website | 222 | |
| Mayor of Covington | Candace Watkins | |
| St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana: Vital Records | Covington vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Louisiana birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Covington
What county is Covington LA in?Covington, LA is located in St. Tammany County |
Where is Covington, Louisiana ?Covington lies in St. Tammany Parish. It is located in southeastern Louisiana, USA, and sits on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is approximately 45 miles north of New Orleans, making it part of the New Orleans metropolitan area. Covington serves as a significant residential and commercial hub in the region. |
What is the cost of living in Covington LA ?The cost of living in Covington, Louisiana (St. Tammany Parish) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $250,000 for a home, while monthly transportation expenses are about $800. Groceries typically run near 5% lower than the national average, making Covington a budget-friendly place to live overall. |
Covington administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | St. Tammany - other parishes in Louisiana |
Covington building department, LA
| Office | St. Tammany Parish Department of Planning & Development |
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| City | Covington |
| State | Louisiana |
| Address | 21454 Koop Drive, Suite 1B, Mandeville, LA 70471 |
| Phone | 985-898-2574 |
| Website | http://www.stpgov.org/departments/planning |
Demography of Covington
| Name of Covington inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 8 765 inhabitants | 38 / 3 201 | ||
| Population density in Covington | 1 072,3 pop/sq mi (414,0 pop/km²) | |||
Covington City (LA) statistics
| Covington LA Median household income | $52,000 |
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| Covington LA Poverty rate | 15.4% |
| Covington LA Unemployment rate | 4.5% |
| Covington LA Educational attainment | 85.2% |
Air quality
| Covington Air Quality Today | 32 (Good) |
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List of Passport Facilities in Covington, LA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| COVINGTON MAIN POST OFFICE | 1775 N COLUMBIA ST | 9853176450 |
| ST TAMMANY PARISH CLERK OF COURT | 701 N COLUMBIA STREET | 9858098710 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Covington
There are 28 bank branches in Covington.
Hancock Whitney Bank is the most popular bank in Covington with 4 branch offices, followed by Resource Bank with 3 branch offices and then Capital One, National Association with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Covington:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Hancock Whitney Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Resource Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Capital One, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Home Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Heritage Bank of St Tammany | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| The First, A National Banking Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Red River Bank | 1 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| Iberiabank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of England | 1 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
| First Bank and Trust | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fifth District Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| FIDELITY BANK | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Business First Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Covington administrative numbers
| Covington City code | 2218125 |
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| Covington City postcode | 70434 |
Transportation modes in Covington
| Airport | George R. Carr Memorial Air Field 27.4 miles Lakefront Airport 30.7 miles Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 34.8 miles |
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Covington territory
| Covington area | 8,17 sq mi (21,17 km²) |
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| Covington altitude | 23 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 30.4803 Longitude: -90.1126 Latitude: 30° 28' 49'' North Longitude: 90° 6' 45'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Namesake of Covington |
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| Natural parks | Covington isn't part of a natural park |
What is Covington close to?
| Nearby cities include: Abita Springs, Madisonville, Mandeville and Folsom | ||
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| Folsom | Folsom | Sun |
| Madisonville |  | Abita Springs |
| Madisonville | Abita Springs | Abita Springs |
| Abita Springs 5 miles | Madisonville 6.5 miles | Mandeville 7.4 miles |
| Folsom 11.6 miles | Sun 17.1 miles | Ponchatoula 19.9 miles |
| Hammond 20.6 miles | Pearl River 22.9 miles | Tickfaw 23.3 miles |
| Slidell 23.8 miles | Bogalusa 25.4 miles | Franklinton 25.5 miles |
| Independence 25.8 miles | Springfield 26 miles | Picayune 26.1 miles |
| Albany 28.2 miles | Killian 29.3 miles | Amite City 29.6 miles |
| New Orleans 30.6 miles | Roseland 30.8 miles | |
Distance between Covington and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1668 miles | Houston : 319 miles closest | Philadelphia : 1070 miles |
| Phoenix : 1304 miles | San Antonio : 509 miles | San Diego : 1595 miles |
| Dallas : 423 miles | San Jose : 1871 miles | Jacksonville : 504 miles |
| Indianapolis : 681 miles | San Francisco : 1940 miles | Austin : 456 miles |
| Columbus : 770 miles | Fort Worth : 455 miles | Charlotte : 630 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Covington, LA
Elementary schools in Covington
Covington Elementary School
District of St. Tammany ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 600
E. E. Lyon Elementary School
District of St. Tammany ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 608
Lee Road Junior High School
District of St. Tammany ParishLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 791
Pine View Middle School
District of St. Tammany ParishLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 6
Students : 649
Middle schools in Covington
William Pitcher Junior High School
District of St. Tammany ParishLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 329
High schools in Covington
Covington High School
District of St. Tammany ParishLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1555
Alternative schools in Covington
Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Cntr.
District of Tangipahoa ParishLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 12
Students : 41
Private schools in Covington
Archbishop Hannan High School
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12Students : 582
Christ Episcopal School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 620
Covington Montessori School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 32
Kehoe - France Northshore
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7Students : 162
Northlake Christian School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 859
St Peter Catholic School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7Students : 801
St Scholastica Academy
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12Students : 537