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Brusly, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · West Baton Rouge Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,592 Population 1,173/sq mi density
$89,597 Median Income $39,631 per capita
$259,200 Home Value $280,550 Zillow
$972 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
402 Violent Crime/100K 877 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$89,597 median income, 11.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$259,200 home value, $972/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
402 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Brusly enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation24 ft (7 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density1,173/sq mi
Coordinates30.3943°N, 91.2516°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWest Baton Rouge Parish County
Nearest AirportAcadiana Regional (ARA)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.5"
70% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.18"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0419 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)11.3 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.80 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score31.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.8 / 100
Community Resilience79.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
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 Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 95 km
2021 Ida Category 4 49 km
2020 Laura Category 4 206 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 132 km
2020 Delta Category 2 162 km
2019 Barry Category 1 127 km
2017 Nate Category 1 205 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 132 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 63 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 226 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 159 km
2005 Rita Category 3 248 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 173 km
2002 Lili Category 3 110 km
1998 Georges Category 2 226 km
1997 Danny Category 1 186 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 45 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 288 km
1988 Florence Category 1 216 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

586 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 33 fatalities, 738 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 79 km 0
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 74 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 98 km 1
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 95 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 42 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 48 km 0
Aug 25, 1992 EF3 85 km 2
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 30 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 87 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 89 km 0
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 68 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 82 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 20 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 20 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 22 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 31 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 40 km 0
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

14 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,022 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 4,022 99 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX 2,279 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,218 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,206 97 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB 35 RX 1,173 98 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB39 S2 RX 1,129 99 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB 35 1,091 98 km
2014 UNNAMED 956 98 km
2010 UNNAMED 904 96 km
2020 HOMOCHITTO BB 32 861 98 km
1996 UNNAMED 734 95 km
2016 UNNAMED 725 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 619 98 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB37SUB1 RX 537 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
March 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in
April 67°F (19°C) 5.2 in
May 74°F (24°C) 5.2 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
September 78°F (25°C) 5.1 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.4 in

Brusly has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (3.9").

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