Valverda Plantation House · Photo: Z28scrambler · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Livonia
23% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 9 acres are parks and preserves, 8.5 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 13% of U.S. towns. What drives it
How much outdoors does Livonia have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Livonia is ahead of 13% of U.S. towns. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; park acres per resident come closest.
Few Louisiana towns conserve much land (a typical one, 1%; the U.S., 4%), so Livonia’s 1% is ahead of 45% of Louisiana towns, while its trails per square mile lead 8% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
9 conserved acres
1% of Livonia’s land. Who manages Livonia’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Park Local Park | Town or city | 9 | Open |
The best walking months in Livonia: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| High (°F) | 62 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 86 | 90 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 81 | 71 | 64 |
| Rain (in) | 6.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
November is the driest month (4.4 in) and August the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 6.2 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Livonia →
Questions about parks and trails in Livonia
How much of Livonia is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 1% for a Louisiana town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Livonia’s trails?
Glaser's Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Livonia?
110 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Livonia or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Livonia have?
Ahead of 13% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Livonia neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →