Norwood, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Feliciana Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
250
Population
61/sq mi density
$43,370
Median Income
$27,286 per capita
$233,100
Home Value
$218,136 Zillow
$1,098
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$43,370 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$233,100 home value, $1,098/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Norwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.0 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 66.4°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9734°N, 91.1103°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | East Feliciana Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT) 74 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 29.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively 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 | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 5.9 in |
Norwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.3") and September the driest (4.1").