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North Hodge, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jackson Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
381 Population 560/sq mi density
$32,750 Median Income $17,679 per capita
$80,700 Home Value $141,833 Zillow
$928 Median Rent 42.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,408 Violent Crime/100K 5,742 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$32,750 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,700 home value, $928/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,408 violent crimes/100K (271% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
North Hodge 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 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.8 inches. The area receives 0.5 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 Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density560/sq mi
Coordinates32.2825°N, 92.7184°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJackson Parish County
Nearest AirportRuston Regional (RSN)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"
60% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 6.02"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.0 / 100
Community Resilience38.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 59 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 126 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 124 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 129 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 81 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 122 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 131 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 120 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 101 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 114 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 103 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 102 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 59 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 64 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 88 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 92 km
Jan 19, 2024 5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.7 60 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 53 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.7 63 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 3 261 km
2020 Laura Category 4 48 km
2020 Delta Category 2 243 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 234 km
2008 Ike Category 2 283 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 236 km
2005 Rita Category 3 238 km
2002 Lili Category 1 257 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 221 km
1985 Danny Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

569 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 745 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 1, 1983 EF4 77 km 2
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 100 km 2
Dec 13, 2022 EF3 59 km 0
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 12, 2020 EF3 56 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 26 km 2
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 82 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 82 km 2
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 63 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF3 97 km 3
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 61 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 40 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 61 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 66 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 70 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: C-43/44 (5,340 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 C-43/44 5,340 96 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 61 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 90 km
2011 TD13 4,208 45 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 91 km
2024 RX CAT C-40-41-42 3,635 72 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 91 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 61 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 28 km
2021 C15/16 3,189 93 km
2019 C-15 16 27 3,130 93 km
2010 C-15 3,117 91 km
2024 RX KIS C-15-16 3,112 93 km
2022 C-29/35 3,088 100 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,079 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,925 47 km
1997 030 KISATCHIE HILLS 2,918 92 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 38 PBURN 2,902 30 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 100 PBURN 2,890 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 49°F (10°C) 4.9 in
March 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 6.0 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
December 47°F (9°C) 5.9 in

North Hodge has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (3.4").

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