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Ringgold, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Bienville Parish County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
1,475 Population 636/sq mi density
$22,833 Median Income $13,457 per capita
$112,100 Home Value $112,799 Zillow
$321 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 418 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,833 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$112,100 home value, $321/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Ringgold enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches. The area receives 0.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density636/sq mi
Coordinates32.3265°N, 93.2836°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBienville Parish County
Nearest AirportShreveport Regional (SHV)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"
49% above US avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.55"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score28.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.2 / 100
Community Resilience30.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 17, 2012 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas M4.8 112 km
Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 117 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 124 km
Jan 25, 2013 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas M4.1 110 km
May 10, 2012 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas M3.9 118 km
Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 21 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 76 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 125 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 72 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 96 km
Aug 22, 2025 5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas M3.2 89 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 71 km
Aug 21, 2025 8 km W of Huxley, Texas M3.0 90 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 142 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 112 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 71 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 126 km
May 31, 2013 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas M2.9 112 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 116 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 4 40 km
2020 Delta Category 2 250 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 261 km
2008 Ike Category 2 241 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 227 km
2005 Rita Category 3 217 km
2002 Lili Category 1 275 km
1992 Andrew Category 3 253 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 287 km
1985 Danny Category 1 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

652 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 66 fatalities, 972 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 29, 2010 EF4 74 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 56 km 7
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 48 km 2
Feb 12, 1950 EF4 78 km 18
Dec 13, 2022 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 25, 2019 EF3 61 km 2
Jan 20, 2010 EF3 85 km 0
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 93 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 93 km 2
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 82 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 36 km 0
Nov 3, 1992 EF3 22 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 99 km 1
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 92 km 0
May 2, 1984 EF3 69 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 83 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 64 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 5,340 100 km
2020 UNNAMED 5,104 94 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,057 89 km
2022 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 4,845 93 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,498 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,440 95 km
2011 TD13 4,208 35 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,833 89 km
2010 WRANGLER 3,693 95 km
2020 UNNAMED 3,599 90 km
2019 C-110/111 3,516 92 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,431 100 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,408 50 km
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 89 km
2015 UNNAMED 3,287 93 km
2010 RX10COMP36-45 3,272 93 km
2021 C15/16 3,189 93 km
2020 GOOBER HILL SOUTH 3,144 93 km
2019 C-15 16 27 3,130 93 km
2010 C-15 3,117 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
March 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
April 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
May 71°F (22°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 2.9 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.6 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in

Ringgold has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (2.9").

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