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RomevilleLA

The town, settled in 1917, counts 26 residents.

Is Romeville a good place to live?

Romeville’s median age is 68.2 years, where Louisiana’s towns sit at 37.8 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Romeville’s density of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile, against 0.2 in Louisiana’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Romeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

26 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
St. JamesSt. JamesRomeville
Getting set up

Moving to Romeville: who provides what

Romeville is unincorporated, so St. James Parish and regional agencies provide most services.

Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesSt. James ParishSt. James Parish provides services here
SchoolsSt. James Parish School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Louisiana you can register online until 20 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSt James Parish Registrar of VotersSt. James Parish; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2021
ZIP code7072370723 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Romeville.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Romeville is hurricanes, at a very high overall level

Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 90% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts just over three fifths of Romeville’s expected hazard losses down to hurricanes, and 13% to drought.

90risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
90Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesDroughtInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in Romeville

July afternoons reach 92°, January nights drop to 43° and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter44–65°
Spring58–79°
Summer73–91°
Fall59–80°
Dec 5
typical first frost
Feb 21
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Fewer of Romeville’s adults have been diagnosed with depression than in the typical Louisiana or U.S. town

Two fifths of Romeville adults feel lonely. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Romeville is ahead of Louisiana on 6 and behind on 1.

RomevilleLouisiana townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)47%42%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)40%37%33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)21%27%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%44%35%
32 measures vs. Louisiana
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outRomevilleLA
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.3%7.5%
Fewer adults with COPD6.6%8.5%
More adults lacking emotional support35.2%28.6%
St. James Parish Hospital
7.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Romeville is conserved land

3.3 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 2,271 acres
3.3 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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Everything we know about Romeville

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After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Romeville

Questions about Romeville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Romeville, LA a good place to live?

Romeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.