Local knowledge for Kentwood
Kentwood is a small town of about 2,340 people in Tangipahoa Parish. 1 The county comes from Census boundaries. 2 Kentwood is about 301 straight-line miles from Houston, the nearest of our ten hub cities, which sets its delivery distance in our price estimates. The nearest NOAA climate station in our file, Hammond 5 E, is about 31 miles away.
Around Kentwood, the nearest places of 10,000 or more people (GeoNames) are McComb, MS (about 12,661 people, 21 miles north), Hammond (about 20,480 people, 30 miles south), Bogalusa (about 11,933 people, 40 miles east), and Central (about 28,295 people, 41 miles southwest). Larger places like these usually have the hotels, restaurants and hospitals that a Kentwood crew relies on.
Population and county come from the sources listed below. Records from nearby cities and counties are shown with their distance. Any rental use described is our inference, not a booked order.
Kentwood rental situations, from onsite construction to emergencies
If a construction site in Kentwood is too far from town for lunch, or onsite construction has outgrown the break room, a kitchen trailer is the practical answer.
Onsite construction near Kentwood
A road, utility or building crew working near Kentwood, 53 straight-line miles from Baton Rouge, may find no restaurant open at the right hour. A mobile commercial kitchen trailer on the construction site feeds the whole crew, and a restroom trailer covers sanitation.
Where a Kentwood crew stays and eats
McComb (12,661 people, 21 miles north of Kentwood) is the nearest larger place. When its hotels fill, a Kentwood crew can run a sleeper trailer and a mobile commercial kitchen trailer on the construction site instead.
Hospital and care-home continuity around Kentwood
Rural healthcare near Kentwood leans on places like Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital (Tangipahoa Parish, 22 miles away). A temporary kitchen, cold storage and warewashing can bridge a renovation without closing the cafeteria.
Storm and disaster response in the Kentwood area
Tangipahoa Parish was designated for Severe Winter Storm (EM-3638-LA) (2026-01-23). When an event like that cuts power and closes local cafes, crews and families around Kentwood need hot meals, cold storage and showers, and a trailer set can supply all three.
School and campus kitchens near Kentwood
Southeastern Louisiana University in Tangipahoa Parish, about 22 miles from Kentwood, is the nearest school or campus in our records. Summer renovations or a failed walk-in can close a cafeteria, and a trailer kitchen keeps students fed.
Weather planning for Kentwood
The nearest NOAA station (31 miles away) shows 38.3°F January nights and 91.5°F July afternoons, so a Kentwood setup should handle both ends of the year.
Kentwood recovery projects, disaster declarations and events
Severe Winter Storm (EM-3638-LA)
Tangipahoa Parish: winter storm, incident 2026-01-23 to 2026-01-27, declared 2026-01-24. 3 County-level record for Tangipahoa Parish; the full record is on the Tangipahoa Parish page.
Documented government incident; rental use not established
(PW# 330) Tsb010b Lucille Nesom Memorial School - Epm
Tangipahoa Parish School System. Worksheet 330, disaster 4277, B - Emergency Protective Measures; obligated 2024-10-08. 4 Recorded for Tangipahoa Parish, about 22 miles from Kentwood.
Documented funded project; equipment rental not established
Disaster declarations in Kentwood, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): This documented county-area incident is a basis for continuity and response planning. Determine current authorized feeding, cold-storage and sanitation needs before mobilizing. Matching equipment for Kentwood: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these disaster declarations sources for Kentwood
A designated county/area can include unaffected places. No city-specific damage, customer order, supplier deployment or current emergency is asserted. Date meaning: Incident start/end in OpenFEMA; declaration date is stated in the fact.
Funded repair projects in Kentwood, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): A named response or repair project provides a real operational context. Confirm whether its scope includes foodservice disruption or crew-welfare equipment before proposing rentals. Matching equipment for Kentwood: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer, shower trailer, laundry trailer.
Limits of these funded repair projects sources for Kentwood
The source records a funding transaction, which may be an amendment or reimbursement for completed work. It does not prove an active construction site, an available contract, a rental order, a total project cost, or vendor selection. Date meaning: Grant obligation transaction date; not construction start or completion.
Hospitals, schools and campuses in Kentwood
Southeastern Louisiana University
548 Ned McGehee Ave., Hammond, LA 70402. College or university (NCES 2024–2025). 5 Listed in Tangipahoa Parish, about 22 miles from Kentwood.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Avala
67252 Industry Lane, Covington, LA 70433. acute care hospital (CMS, updated 2026-07-22). 6 Listed in St. Tammany Parish, about 49 miles from Kentwood.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital
42570 South Airport RD, Hammond, LA 70403. acute care hospital (CMS, updated 2026-07-22). 7 Listed in Tangipahoa Parish, about 22 miles from Kentwood.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Colleges and campuses in Kentwood, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): For confirmed campus dining renovations, shutdowns or temporary training operations, establish meal volume and utilities before selecting equipment. Matching equipment for Kentwood: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these colleges and campuses sources for Kentwood
An institution location is verified. A dining facility, active project, meal count or actual rental is not established by this directory. Date meaning: Postsecondary directory year.
Hospitals in Kentwood, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): For a confirmed kitchen outage or approved renovation, plan patient and staff foodservice continuity with the hospital facilities and nutrition teams. Matching equipment for Kentwood: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these hospitals sources for Kentwood
CMS verifies the hospital listing and address. It does not prove a kitchen breakdown, renovation, procurement requirement, equipment capacity or prior rental. Date meaning: CMS dataset modification date, not a hospital incident date.
How Kentwood weather shapes a kitchen trailer setup
Climate normals: Hammond 5 E station
January mean low 38.3°F, July mean high 91.5°F, 64.17 inches of precipitation a year (1991–2020 normals). 8 This station is about 31 miles from Kentwood, so treat it as a regional proxy.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Climate records in Kentwood, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Warm-season normals support checking refrigeration capacity, shade and backup power. Confirm actual site conditions and expected temperatures for the rental dates. Matching equipment for Kentwood: refrigeration trailer.
Limits of these climate records sources for Kentwood
Monthly normal minima/maxima are averages, not record extremes. Annual precipitation is the sum of 12 monthly normals. A nearest station can differ from the site in elevation and exposure; it does not establish current demand. Date meaning: 30-year station climate normal; not a forecast or an event date.
Local reference sites around Kentwood
Downtown Amite Historic District
Roughly along of Central Ave., Oak St., and Mulberry St., Amite. National Register, listed 1998-03-19. 9 Listed in Tangipahoa Parish, about 22 miles from Kentwood.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Historic landmarks in Kentwood, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Use this named site as a local orientation reference. If authorized restoration work or an event is confirmed, assess crew feeding and sanitation separately. Matching equipment for Kentwood: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these historic landmarks sources for Kentwood
A historic listing does not prove current operations, public access, event permission, active industrial or military use, renovation work or a rental transaction. Archival records can contain historical photographs. Date meaning: National Register listing date; not a current project date.
Sources for the records above (research file checked October 29, 2026):
- Kentwood, Louisiana, Kentwood: GeoNames: Kentwood, Louisiana: GeoNames place record (published or updated gazetteer data, population as listed). ↩
- Tangipahoa Parish: U.S. Census Bureau: Cartographic boundary files: counties (as published in us-atlas) (published or updated county boundaries). ↩
- Severe Winter Storm (EM-3638-LA), Kentwood: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Disaster Declarations Summaries v2, additional source (published or updated 2026-10-05). ↩
- (PW# 330) Tsb010b Lucille Nesom Memorial School - Epm: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Public Assistance Grant Award Activities v2, additional source. ↩
- Southeastern Louisiana University, Kentwood: U.S. Department of Education / NCES: EDGE Postsecondary School Locations 2024–2025, additional source. ↩
- Avala: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Hospital General Information, additional source (published or updated 2026-07-22). ↩
- Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital, Kentwood: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Hospital General Information, additional source (published or updated 2026-07-22). ↩
- Climate normals: Hammond 5 E station: NOAA / National Centers for Environmental Information: U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, monthly station data, additional source (published or updated 2023-04-04 dataset revision). ↩
- Downtown Amite Historic District, Kentwood: National Park Service / National Register of Historic Places: Listed properties through May 22, 2026, additional source (published or updated 2026-05-22). ↩
Trailer services rental in Kentwood
What a mobile kitchen rental can cost in Kentwood
Use these starting estimates as a planning figure for Kentwood. They adjust the reference rate for regional cost and delivery distance, and they assume nothing about your trailer size, permits or setup.
Estimated starting prices by service and rental period| Trailer | 1 to 6 days | 15 days to 1 month | 3 months or more |
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| Mobile Commercial Kitchen Trailer rental in Kentwood, LA24ft Mobile Kitchen, Tier 2 to 4 | from $5,155 | from $5,155 | from $5,155 |
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| Dishwashing Trailer22-26ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $5,155 | from $5,155 | from $5,155 |
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| Refrigeration Trailer12ft Refrigerated Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $1,335 | from $1,955 | from $2,060 |
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| Shower and Restroom Combination Trailer rental in Kentwood, LA13ft Luxury Combination Trailer (3 stalls) | from $3,090 | from $4,125 | from $2,575 |
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| Shower Trailer20ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $4,125 | from $5,155 | from $4,125 |
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| Laundry Trailer20ft Laundry Container | from $4,125 | from $5,155 | from $4,125 |
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| Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailer rental in Kentwood, LA20ft Accommodation Unit | from $3,090 | from $3,605 | from $2,265 |
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| Restroom TrailerNo rate on the supplied price sheet | Call for pricing |
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Estimated for Kentwood, LA: reference rate from the supplied price sheet, adjusted by a below regional cost tier and a delivery-distance factor (301 miles to Houston, the nearest of the ten largest US cities).
Disclaimer: Prices are estimates only. They vary by trailer size, rental duration, delivery distance, setup, permits, and availability, and they are not a quote. Call (888) 385-5513 for an exact quote.
Delivery areas near Kentwood
Beyond Kentwood itself, delivery can be coordinated for the following nearby states and cities, each with its own page: Louisiana, Covington, LA, Jackson, LA, Sorrento, LA, Brusly, LA, Vidalia, LA, Simmesport, LA, Des Allemands, LA, Violet, LA, Cecilia, LA, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Hammond, LA, Livingston Parish, LA, Central, LA, St. George, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, St. Tammany Parish, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, Slidell, LA, Kenner, LA, Orleans Parish, LA, New Orleans, LA, Jefferson Parish, LA, Houma, LA.
Kentwood sits among many smaller communities. Portable kitchen trailer rentals can also be coordinated near these towns and villages around Kentwood, listed with approximate distance from the center of Kentwood: Roseland (12 mi), Greensburg (12 mi), Magnolia, MS (14 mi), Amite (15 mi), Independence (21 mi), McComb, MS (21 mi), Franklinton (22 mi), Liberty, MS (24 mi), Summit, MS (24 mi), Tylertown, MS (25 mi), Natalbany (27 mi), Hammond (30 mi), Albany (30 mi), Clinton (30 mi), Livingston (33 mi).
Further out from Kentwood, we also hear from construction sites and facilities near Ponchatoula, Centreville, MS, Watson, Walker, Covington, Killian, Bogalusa, Holly Springs, MS, Denham Springs, Central, Bude, MS, Abita Springs, Jackson, Zachary, Meadville, MS. Distances are straight-line estimates from the center of Kentwood.
Questions about renting a portable kitchen trailer in Kentwood
Could a storm like Severe Winter Storm (EM-3638-LA) affect meals in Kentwood?
It is in the records for Tangipahoa Parish (2026-01-23). Call (888) 385-5513 with your dates for availability.
Is there a hospital near Kentwood in your records?
Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital in Tangipahoa Parish, about 22 miles away. A listing is not a service area; the facility decides its own meal plan.
How cold or hot does Kentwood get?
The nearest NOAA station shows 38.3°F January nights and 91.5°F July afternoons. These are averages, not forecasts.
How long does setup take in Kentwood?
A kitchen or dishwashing trailer takes about 5 hours to set up, and other units about 1 hour. A ramp can add 4 to 6 hours and stairs about 5 to 15 minutes. Delivery to Kentwood is scheduled around your site contact.
Rental facts for Kentwood
- Hours
- 24/7 Emergency Line, 24x7
- Rental periods
- 1 week and monthly; long-term leases available
- Setup time
- Kitchens and dishwashing about 5 hours; other units about 1 hour; ramps add 4 to 6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Possible on request
- Delivery time to Kentwood
- Confirmed by phone
- Customers
- Commercial and industrial
Why Choose Mobile Kitchen 123
Kentwood operators ask for three things: a fast answer, the right trailer, and a clear path to a quote. Here is how Mobile Kitchen 123 provides them.
- Accelerated DeploymentDelivery time to Kentwood is confirmed on your call, and setup is about 1 to 5 hours once the trailer is on its pad.
- 24/7 Emergency ServiceCall (888) 385-5513 any hour to report a failed kitchen or walk-in cooler in Kentwood.
- End-to-End Project SupportWe match the trailer to your Kentwood menu or crew, review power and water, and supply equipment lists for plan review.
- Flexible Rental SolutionsRental periods are 1 week and monthly, with long-term leases for renovations and camps.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial EquipmentCommercial ranges, ovens, dishmachines, walk-in refrigeration and hot-water systems on institutional-grade trailers.
- Experienced Logistics CoordinationDelivery, placement, ramps or stairs, and pickup are coordinated with your Kentwood site contact.
Why Clients Trust Us
Commercial and industrial customers call Mobile Kitchen 123 when schedules do not allow for waiting: a 24/7 Emergency Line, delivery coordination across the United States, and trailers matched to construction, renovation and emergency work. No reviews are shown here because none have been supplied for publication.