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Country around Grand Cane is a rural area of about 2,330 people in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 26 miles from Shreveport, LA and 180 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $176k and rent runs about $531 a month.
2,330people
$176kTypical home
$531/moRent
93° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
248Sunny days
84Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,330 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 20 people per sq mi
- 180 mi to Dallas, TX
- 26 mi to Shreveport, LA
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $176k (≈$1,108/mo)
- Median rent $531/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 84 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 42
- 28% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to SHV airport
- 172 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 106 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 328 ft
- 146 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 27 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 24 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 65 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 61 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Louisiana districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 30 mi to the nearest vet
- 26 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- De Soto Parish: R+36 in 2024
- Louisiana: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk