Belcher, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caddo Parish County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
261
Population
166/sq mi density
$80,500
Median Income
$35,628 per capita
$170,300
Home Value
$167,752 Zillow
$1,078
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,500 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,300 home value, $1,078/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Belcher enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 185 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 166/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.7522°N, 93.8372°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Caddo Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Shreveport Regional (SHV) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 76.5% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0445 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Belcher has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.0").