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Georgetown is a tiny town of 340 people in Grant Parish, Louisiana. It's about 33 miles from Alexandria, LA and 225 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $106k and rent runs about $812 a month.
340people
$106kTypical home
$812/moRent
92° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
242Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 340
- Part of a metro area
- About 262 people per sq mi
- 225 mi to Houston, TX
- 33 mi to Alexandria, LA
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $106k (≈$669/mo)
- Median rent $812/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 39
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to AEX airport
- 175 mi to MSY (major hub)
- 108 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 115 ft
- 135 mi to the ocean
- 75 mi to a big lake
- 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 25 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 28% of Louisiana districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 42 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 41 mi to the nearest vet
- 56 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Grant Parish: R+77 in 2024
- Louisiana: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- 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.