Amite City, Louisiana
Amite City is a town of 4,048 people in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.
Why visit Amite City
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 20 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Blythewood and Greenlawn.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 39°F.
Weather in Amite City
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
Museums and landmarks2
Blythewood
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic mansion in Amite City, Louisiana
Greenlawn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Mansion in Amite City, Louisiana
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Florida Parishes Arena
Sports field and stadium · 0.9 mi
1301 NW Central Ave, Amite City
Restaurants and cafes20
Seafood Shack
Restaurant · Seafood · 0.7 mi
1205 Northwest Central Avenue, Amite City
Coop Deville of Amite
Restaurant · 0.6 mi
127 Southeast Central Avenue, Montpelier
8 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship19
Arcola Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Butlers African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Church · African Methodist Episcopal Zion · 1.0 mi
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Healthcare1
Map of Amite City
60 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 39°F | 5.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Feb | 65°F | 42°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 48°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 54°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 85°F | 62°F | 6.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 69°F | 5.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 71°F | 6.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 71°F | 6.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 66°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 80°F | 55°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 70°F | 46°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 63°F | 40°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Amite Hcn (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Tangipahoa Parish has had 37 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-16: Hurricane Francine (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-10: Tropical Storm Francine (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-13: Tropical Storm Nicholas (Coastal Storm)
- 2021-08-29: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-27: Tropical Storm Ida (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
McComb-Pike County Airport (MCB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 31 miles away.
- Hammond 16 mi south, about 26 min by car
- Covington 30 mi southeast, about 48 min by car
- Central 33 mi west, about 53 min by car
- Mandeville 35 mi southeast, about 56 min by car
- McComb 35 mi north, about 57 min by car
- Prairieville 39 mi southwest, about 1 h by car
- Zachary 39 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Bogalusa 39 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Baker 40 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Baton Rouge 42 mi southwest, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- ChurchIncarWM, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Greenlawn6, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- TangiArcolaWM, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BlyhtwoodWM, Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0
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