Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:06 am – 8:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min6:59 am – 5:12 pm
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People71 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 68.155 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 90°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 43°F67 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare66 days above 90°F, 14 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lafayette 13 Se station, 2 mi away; snow from St Martinville 3 Sw
Nearby landmarksSouth Louisiana Community College New Iberia Campuscollege · 3.9 miSpanish Lakelake · 3.2 miJefferson Islandisland · 8.4 miGrenovillieres Lake (historical)lake · 6.5 miCypress Islandisland · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSpanish Lake - Dried Lake Bedstate recreation area · 2.4 mi · 2,424 acresSouth Side Parkpark · 4.3 miLongfellow-evangeline State Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.2 mi · 164 acresArceneaux Parkpark · 5.2 miLake Fausse Pointe State Parkstate park · 17.2 mi · 4,165 acresPalmetto Island State Parkstate park · 20.0 mi · 1,290 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSt. Martin Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025332 of 360 days measured28 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, St. Martin County monitors, LA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Parks Water Systemserves 12,801 people from ground water5 health-based violations since 2021latest Feb 2022: groundwater treatment, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation31 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIberia Medical Center North Campus8.5 miPost officeCade Post Officeunder a mileTown hallYoungsville City Hall5.3 miPoliceIberia Parish Sheriff's Office4.3 miFire stationCade Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolEpiscopal School of Acadianaunder a mileCollegeSouth Louisiana Community College New Iberia Campus3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLafayette Regional Airport LFT9.8 miMajor airportLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport MSY98 miInterstateI-4914 miUS highwayUS 902.0 miAmtrakNew Iberia, LA NIB7.1 miCoachNew Iberia TexacoGreyhound8.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 70519 ZIP area.
