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Collinston, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Morehouse Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
234 Population 207/sq mi density
$23,125 Median Income $33,476 per capita
$275 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,299 Violent Crime/100K 12,223 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$23,125 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,299 violent crimes/100K (242% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Collinston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation81 ft (25 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density207/sq mi
Coordinates32.6893°N, 91.8718°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMorehouse Parish County
Nearest AirportMonroe Regional (MLU)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.67"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score55.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.9 / 100
Community Resilience43.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Apr 26, 2024.

Jan 8, 2019 8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi M3.7 104 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 149 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 83 km
Aug 11, 1996 9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi M3.1 136 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 92 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 95 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 150 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 96 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 89 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 80 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 82 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 144 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 137 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 2 254 km
2020 Laura Category 3 139 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 266 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 248 km
1992 Andrew Category 1 244 km
1985 Elena Category 3 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

560 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 204 fatalities, 2,491 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 21, 1971 EF5 51 km 47
Dec 5, 1953 EF5 100 km 38
Mar 24, 2023 EF4 83 km 17
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 62 km 10
Apr 1, 1983 EF4 15 km 2
Mar 28, 1975 EF4 99 km 7
Feb 21, 1971 EF4 80 km 58
Dec 13, 2022 EF3 57 km 0
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 82 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 78 km 2
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 88 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 88 km 2
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 97 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 12 km 3
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 95 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 100 km 0
May 7, 1984 EF3 63 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,134 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 4,134 54 km
2006 MOLLICY WARREN 2,175 29 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,042 72 km
1996 007 CORNEY LAKE BED 1,716 86 km
2012 LACEY 1,439 87 km
2010 DREW 1,283 86 km
2006 SHALLOW LAKE ROAD WEST 2 H 1,146 56 km
2013 SINGLETON CREEK 1,124 81 km
2007 BOULDIN HOUSE N 3F 1,061 54 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,057 57 km
2011 SHALLOW LAKE WEST 900 56 km
2000 SHALLOW LAKE W 892 56 km
1986 UNNAMED 889 56 km
1987 UNNAMED 839 54 km
1989 SHALLOW LAKE 820 56 km
1996 RIDGE ROAD 804 56 km
2006 PINE ISLAND 757 54 km
2014 ARFSR-FY14-RX-JONES LAKE 752 64 km
1995 BOULDINHSE 748 55 km
2007 EAGLE LAKE 742 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in
March 56°F (13°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.6 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in

Collinston has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (3.2").

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