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New Roads

City in Louisiana, United States

Overview

New Roads is a small, welcoming city perched on the banks of False River in Louisiana. Known for its southern hospitality, historic charm, and lively waterfront, the city offers relaxed living and scenic outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy fishing, local cuisine, and cultural festivals year-round.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
4,549
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.70°, -91.44°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
62
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$2,043
Local Cost
$1,240
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
60
English
98
Temperature
19.7°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
11.0°C
Record High
41.5°C
Record Low
-8.3°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1560 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
BTR
Distance
33 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 62/100.

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