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Breaux Bridge, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Martin Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,497
Population
971/sq mi density
$45,620
Median Income
$26,620 per capita
$163,600
Home Value
$181,619 Zillow
$831
Median Rent
45.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
510
Violent Crime/100K
7,345 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$45,620 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$163,600 home value, $831/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Breaux Bridge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 971/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.2831°N, 91.9059°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Martin Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0410 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 81.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 5.3 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Driest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 5.5 in |
Breaux Bridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 53°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (4.3").