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Simmesport, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Pointe Coupee Parish County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
1,455
Population
671/sq mi density
$26,250
Median Income
$20,426 per capita
$60,100
Home Value
$122,955 Zillow
$569
Median Rent
39.5% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
661
Violent Crime/100K
1,982 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$26,250 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,100 home value, $569/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
661 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Simmesport 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 Average | 67.3°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 671/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.9810°N, 91.8143°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Pointe Coupee Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Esler Regional (ESF) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0414 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 92.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 77.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very 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 High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
Simmesport has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 50°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (4.1").