Living in Many, LA
Many is a small town of 2,166 people in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It's about 62 miles from Alexandria, LA and 167 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 $117k and rent runs about $631 a month.
2,166people
$117kTypical home
$631/moRent
92° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
246Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,166
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 636 people per sq mi
- 167 mi to Houston, TX
- 62 mi to Alexandria, LA
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$735/mo)
- Median rent $631/mo
- Median household income $37k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 246 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 119 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 38
- 34% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to AEX airport
- 156 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 305 ft
- 111 mi to the ocean
- 9 mi to a big lake
- 28 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 55 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of Louisiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 62 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sabine Parish: R+70 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