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A town of 1,694. Healthier than 89% of U.S. towns.
Population
1,694
−2.4% since 2010
Typical home
$261K
+2.9% in a year
Household income
$68K
median
Median age
49.3
years
Jobs based here
80
A commuter town
What makes Killian stand out
The 2 things Killian does most differently from other towns.
By the sea
Killian lives by the ocean
Coastal flooding makes up 25% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
25%of expected storm damage is coastal flooding
100thpercentile for coastal flood risk nationally
456paid flood-insurance claims since 1979
8storm & flood disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
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Weather
Forecast →73°
Clear
H 90° · L 74°
Local news
All →- Magnolia Water faces Killian residents after July 4 water outageLivingston Parish News · Jul 14
- Killian declaration of emergency related to water system failure rescindedWAFB · Jul 7
- Boil water advisory continues for Killian residents after Fourth of July water outageWWLTV.com · Jul 6
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Killian. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 100% of U.S. communities.
100risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesCoastal flooding
456
paid flood claims since 1979
8
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns
Killian beats the Louisiana average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Louisiana
4 better22 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Killian | LA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 9.3% | 12.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 13.4% | 16.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 7.5% |
North Oaks Medical Center
10.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
60th
percentile among LA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Killian
Most working residents leave Killian for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Baton Rouge (12%), Hammond (12%) and Livingston (6%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Killian3%
Baton Rouge12%
Hammond12%
Livingston6%
Springfield2%
26 mi
median commute distance
80
jobs based in Killian
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Killian has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.
92°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter43–64°
Spring57–79°
Summer72–91°
Fall58–80°
Nov 19
typical first frost
Mar 8
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing
A typical Killian home is worth about $261K
The typical Killian home is worth about $261,000, up 2.9% in a year, 20% above the Louisiana typical home.
$261KZillow home value
Typical home value
Killian$261K
Louisiana$217K
+2.9%
value change, 1 year
4
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors
0% of Killian is conserved land
2.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 6,955 acres
2.8 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Killian for work
Where Killian’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
80jobs based in Killian
3%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Killian
Town in Louisiana, United States
Killian is a town in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Killian had a population of 1,177. It is part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,177
- Area
- 11 sq mi
- Elevation
- 13 ft
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