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New Llano is a small town of 2,144 people in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It's about 49 miles from Alexandria, LA and 156 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $118k and rent runs about $828 a month.
2,144people
$118kTypical home
$828/moRent
92° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
246Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,144
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 802 people per sq mi
- 156 mi to Houston, TX
- 49 mi to Alexandria, LA
- 45 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $118k (≈$745/mo)
- Median rent $828/mo
- Median household income $52k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 14.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 246 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 119 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 7 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 38
- 28% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 45 mi to AEX airport
- 146 mi to IAH (major hub)
- 60 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 217 ft
- 83 mi to the ocean
- 19 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 13% of Louisiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 61 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 45 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Vernon Parish: R+68 in 2024
- Louisiana: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate 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