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Melville
City in Louisiana, United States
Overview
Melville is a charming small town in rural Louisiana, set along the banks of the Atchafalaya River. With a welcoming, tight-knit community and a laid-back atmosphere, it's a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking an authentic Southern experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
759
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.69°, -91.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,480
Local Cost
$880
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
30
English
100
Temperature
19.6°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
10.8°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
-8.4°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1558 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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