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Shreveport, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caddo Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
183,483
Population
1,696/sq mi density
$48,465
Median Income
$33,788 per capita
$178,100
Home Value
$134,461 Zillow
$980
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
780
Violent Crime/100K
4,899 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$48,465 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$178,100 home value, $980/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
780 violent crimes/100K (105% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Shreveport enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
85°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 68.2°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 15.6 sq mi (40.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,696/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.4669°N, 93.7922°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Caddo Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Shreveport Regional (SHV) 2 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0445 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 84.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 65.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
Shreveport has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 48°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (2.7").