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Campti, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Natchitoches Parish County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
991 Population 953/sq mi density
$24,375 Median Income $16,126 per capita
$79,800 Home Value $112,446 Zillow
$469 Median Rent 36.4% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$24,375 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$79,800 home value, $469/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Campti enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation142 ft (43 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density953/sq mi
Coordinates31.8980°N, 93.1164°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyNatchitoches Parish County
Nearest AirportAlexandria International (AEX)
52 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.2"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.79"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.4 / 100
Community Resilience27.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 118 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 124 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 133 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 112 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 128 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 33 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 119 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 108 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 113 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 131 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 79 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 111 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 82 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 131 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 150 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 114 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 115 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 120 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 121 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 4 263 km
2020 Laura Category 4 12 km
2020 Delta Category 2 201 km
2019 Barry Category 1 270 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 212 km
2008 Ike Category 2 230 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 184 km
2005 Rita Category 3 181 km
2002 Lili Category 1 225 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 206 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 283 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 249 km
1985 Danny Category 1 215 km
1985 Juan Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

588 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 78 fatalities, 972 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 31 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 97 km 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 90 km 2
Dec 3, 1953 EF4 92 km 9
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 84 km 18
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 80 km 2
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 82 km 1
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 34 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 78 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 61 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 95 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 77 km 1
May 19, 1983 EF3 14 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 19 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 1, 1983 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: AIRPORT (8,458 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 AIRPORT 8,458 87 km
2021 C-368 366 365 364 75 5,919 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,381 94 km
2021 C-43/44 5,340 50 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 46 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,057 73 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,044 91 km
2022 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 4,845 78 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,777 89 km
2022 THE 60S 4,538 57 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 49 km
2019 C-371/369/34 4,481 97 km
2024 RX CALV C-262-265 4,445 93 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 44 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,310 90 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,279 90 km
2011 TD13 4,208 17 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,833 74 km
2024 SNF LAKEVIEW RX 3,790 91 km
2018 C-238 3,709 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
March 58°F (14°C) 4.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
December 49°F (9°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Campti has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.3").

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