Hammond Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Hammond is a great parish to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Hammond is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.
Transportation
Cars are an excellent transportation option in Hammond. Accessing a parking spot is generally easy. Hammond is not very suited for cycling since the bicycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive, and there are quite a few elevation changes. This parish is also not very conducive to pedestrians because many daily needs are almost impossible to meet without a vehicle.
Housing
The large percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of Hammond is an important part of its character. About 40% of properties in this parish were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This parish also has a good selection of unit sizes - homes range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy around 85% of the properties in Hammond and 15% are occupied by renters.
Services
Hammond does not have any high schools or primary schools. Furthermore, it can be very hard to get to daycares without a car. With regards to food, a vehicle is almost always required in Hammond to reach the closest supermarket.