Many, Louisiana.
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to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$411 (+58%) since Jan 2020.
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Louisiana$1,123
- United States$1,922
Living in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Many is a town of 2,571 people in Sabine Parish. Unemployment in Sabine Parish was 4.1% in August 2026, and the county had 2.2% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Sabine Parish work in schools and health care, then farming.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Many is a small town in western Louisiana and the seat of Sabine Parish. It is a quiet place where, as in most small towns, people tend to know one another. Winters are mild and brief, with little or no snow, and summers run hot, with plenty of rain through the year.
Work. Most residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, with farming, forestry and mining, retail and the building trades also giving many people their living. Sabine Parish Schools, Sabine Medical Center and Many Healthcare North are among the largest workplaces in town. Household incomes across Sabine Parish are modest, and fewer adults hold a four-year degree than in many parts of the country. Jobs across the parish grew slightly last year, and unemployment has eased a little.
Things to do. Fort Jesup, an old frontier fort, is a short drive away. Farther out, Toledo Bend Reservoir offers a big stretch of water for fishing and boating, and Sabine National Forest has woodland to walk and drive through. Los Adaes, another historic fort site, is also a longer drive away.
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- 747households
- 14%of adults have a degree
- 5%work from home
What people in Sabine Parish work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Sabine Parish had 5,453 jobs in 2025, 2.2% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 58° and lows near 35°; warmest in August, with highs near 92° and lows near 70°. About 56 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Many weather station, under a mile away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Many
- Sabine Parish SchoolsSchool district661FTE
- Sabine Medical CenterGeneral hospital148FTE
- Many Healthcare NorthNursing homes106
- MTP Drivetrain ServicesDiesel and semidiesel engines manufacturing60
- RightCare Health ServicesCorporate offices51
- Brookshire BrothersGrocery stores36
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 5 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 475 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Strong windVery high
- LightningVery high
- Ice stormsRelatively high
- Inland floodingRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Heat wavesRelatively high
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Many’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Sabine Parish.
Many home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 6 Many listings — the market is roughly in balance.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Many17.24%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Many60
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Many11
Zip codes with a Many address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Many — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.