LIFE IN THE TANGIPAHOA PARISH

Welcome to Louisiana! We’re excited for the opportunity to serve as your home builder in the cities of Hammond and Ponchatoula. D.R. Horton offers single-family homes in this area, with our spacious, open-concept floor plans featuring up to five bedrooms.

From breathtaking scenery to an authentic culture, this southeastern region of Louisiana offers plenty of activities to fit your lifestyle needs. Whether you’re taking a nature hike with your kids at Ponchatoula Area Recreation District, enjoying a romantic evening in downtown Hammond, or discovering local culture in Ponchatoula – the Hammond and Ponchatoula communities offer a variety of ways to help make your new house a home.    

SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Tangipahoa Parish School System

PARKS AND RECREATION

Ponchatoula Area Recreation District (P.A.R.D. No. 1): This nearly 90-acre space features two gated playgrounds, walking track, pond, gymnasium, and numerous other amenities for recreational activities.

NIGHTLIFE

Downtown Hammond: After several years of “revival” efforts, Hammond’s downtown area stands today as a hot spot for local entertainments thanks to the scattering of restaurants, events, festivals, music, and nightlife establishments. 

ARTS AND LIFESTYLE

Ponchatoula: Known as “America’s Antique City”, Ponchatoula offers a wealth of cultural charm thanks to the abundance of antique treasures, boutiques, cafes, and specialty shops that align the city’s historic downtown streets.