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Morrow, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
81 Population 76/sq mi density
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
562 Violent Crime/100K 3,986 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
562 violent crimes/100K (48% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Morrow enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.3°F
25% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation45 ft (14 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates30.8294°N, 92.0820°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEvangeline Parish County
Nearest AirportEsler Regional (ESF)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 4.49"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.6 / 100
Community Resilience20.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
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 M3.0 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 178 km
2021 Ida Category 4 125 km
2020 Laura Category 4 123 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 220 km
2020 Delta Category 2 113 km
2019 Barry Category 1 137 km
2017 Nate Category 1 295 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 220 km
2008 Ike Category 2 298 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 61 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 157 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 239 km
2005 Rita Category 3 195 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 263 km
2002 Lili Category 2 95 km
1997 Danny Category 1 277 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 52 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 259 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 237 km
1985 Elena Category 3 219 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

648 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 49 fatalities, 686 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 3, 1953 EF4 96 km 9
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 22 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 45 km 1
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 79 km 0
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 91 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 18 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 50 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 49 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 14 km 1
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 92 km 1
Jun 5, 1981 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 60 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 72 km 0
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 99 km 2
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 75 km 0
Jun 22, 1971 EF3 71 km 0
Dec 29, 1969 EF3 78 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 94 km 1
May 1, 1967 EF3 83 km 0
Sep 10, 1961 EF3 95 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (12,496 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNNAMED 12,496 55 km
2023 HWY 113 7,104 74 km
2021 C-368 366 365 364 75 5,919 62 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,381 83 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,777 67 km
2019 C-371/369/34 4,481 59 km
2024 RX CALV C-262-265 4,445 86 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,310 91 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,279 100 km
2018 C-238 3,709 95 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,648 57 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,599 78 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,430 88 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,338 60 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,336 83 km
2019 C-265 3,336 85 km
2005 SIX MILE CREEK 3,267 95 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,203 60 km
2024 RX CALE C-34-369 3,183 60 km
2022 C-34/369 3,160 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
March 60°F (16°C) 5.3 in
April 67°F (19°C) 5.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in
December 52°F (11°C) 6.0 in

Morrow has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (4.5").

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