Living in Country around Theriot, LA
Country around Theriot is a rural area of about 971 people in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 15 miles from Houma, LA and 275 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $171k and rent runs about $1k a month.
971people
$171kTypical home
$1,065/moRent
91° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 971 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 275 mi to Houston, TX
- 15 mi to Houma, LA
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $171k (≈$1,081/mo)
- Median rent $1,065/mo
- Median household income $90k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 64°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (352 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,103 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 59
- 29% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 54 mi to MSY airport
- 54 mi to MSY (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 13 ft
- 14 mi to the ocean
- 36 mi to a big lake
- 55 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 66 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 21 bars within 25 mi
- 21 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 55 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 14% of Louisiana districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Terrebonne Parish: R+52 in 2024
- Louisiana: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.