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Dry Prong, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Grant Parish County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
390
Population
281/sq mi density
$67,833
Median Income
$31,038 per capita
$190,400
Home Value
$183,689 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
423
Violent Crime/100K
423 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$67,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,400 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Dry Prong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 215 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 281/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.5813°N, 92.5314°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grant Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Alexandria International (AEX) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 29.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 5.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
Dry Prong has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.5") and August the driest (3.9").