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Living in Schriever, LA

Schriever is a big small town of 6,690 people in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. It's about 13 miles from Houma, LA and 273 miles from Houston, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $179k and rent runs about $990 a month.

6,690people
$179kTypical home
$990/moRent
92° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
127Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,690
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 469 people per sq mi
  • 273 mi to Houston, TX
  • 13 mi to Houma, LA
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $179k (≈$1,131/mo)
  • Median rent $990/mo
  • Median household income $67k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°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
  • 127 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 36
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 11% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 39 mi to MSY airport
  • 39 mi to MSY (major hub)
  • 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 63% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1994
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 39 ft
  • 25 mi to the ocean
  • 29 mi to a big lake
  • 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 21 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 38 bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 14 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 35 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 12% of Louisiana districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 3 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 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

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