Amelia, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Assumption Parish County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,161
Population
858/sq mi density
$48,060
Median Income
$20,307 per capita
$80,400
Home Value
$127,827 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,400 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Amelia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.1°F |
| 30% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 858/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.6632°N, 91.1109°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Assumption Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Acadiana Regional (ARA) 53 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 85.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 76°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in |
Amelia has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (3.3").