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Erwinville, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · West Baton Rouge Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,575 Population 270/sq mi density
$183,400 Home Value $285,916 Zillow
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.9 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Erwinville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.8°F
27% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.7 km²)
Population Density270/sq mi
Coordinates30.5410°N, 91.3885°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWest Baton Rouge Parish County
Nearest AirportLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.83"
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 2 115 km
2021 Ida Category 4 57 km
2020 Laura Category 4 193 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 148 km
2020 Delta Category 2 153 km
2019 Barry Category 1 131 km
2017 Nate Category 1 222 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 153 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 56 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 214 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 174 km
2005 Rita Category 3 241 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 194 km
2002 Lili Category 3 106 km
1998 Georges Category 2 238 km
1997 Danny Category 1 207 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 30 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 289 km
1988 Florence Category 1 236 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 281 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

639 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 682 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 6, 1983 EF4 99 km 0
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 56 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 85 km 1
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 87 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 47 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 68 km 0
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 26 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 67 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 78 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 91 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 86 km 1
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 60 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 30 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 2 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 36 km 0
Mar 17, 1970 EF3 94 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 12, 1969 EF3 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 4,768 96 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,022 88 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,666 87 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB24 2,458 96 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 2,394 96 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX 2,279 88 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,229 87 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB25 2,183 96 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,111 98 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO BB26 2,008 92 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO - CPT 42 SUB 4 AND 5 1,908 97 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO BB44 1,796 100 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB44 RX 1,736 100 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,619 100 km
2020 HOMOCHITTO BB24 SUB 5 1,462 97 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB 36N 1,357 88 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,218 84 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO 36 N RX 1,194 88 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,174 93 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB 35 RX 1,173 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 5.3 in
March 60°F (16°C) 5.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 5.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.9 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
December 53°F (11°C) 5.8 in

Erwinville has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and October the driest (3.9").

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