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Spokane, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Adams County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
449 Population 191/sq mi density
$101,641 Median Income $78,643 per capita
$356,400 Home Value $137,467 Zillow
64°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,641 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$356,400 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Spokane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.1 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation65 ft (20 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²)
Population Density191/sq mi
Coordinates31.7041°N, 91.4605°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAdams County County
Nearest AirportEsler Regional (ESF)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.1"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.38"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score57.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability94.2 / 100
Community Resilience49.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 240 km
2021 Ida Category 4 138 km
2020 Laura Category 4 158 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 224 km
2020 Delta Category 2 225 km
2019 Barry Category 1 244 km
2017 Nate Category 1 276 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 272 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 162 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 257 km
2005 Rita Category 3 285 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 189 km
2002 Lili Category 1 206 km
1998 Georges Category 2 273 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 136 km
1985 Elena Category 3 193 km
1985 Danny Category 1 223 km
1985 Juan Category 1 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 155 fatalities, 1,777 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 21, 1971 EF5 75 km 47
Dec 5, 1953 EF5 87 km 38
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 79 km 10
Mar 29, 1976 EF4 77 km 0
Feb 21, 1971 EF4 98 km 13
Jan 23, 1969 EF4 39 km 32
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 29, 2022 EF3 65 km 0
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 78 km 0
Sep 24, 2005 EF3 9 km 0
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 25 km 0
Nov 23, 2004 EF3 77 km 1
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 32 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 18 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 36 km 0
Dec 21, 1990 EF3 11 km 0
Nov 19, 1983 EF3 86 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 98 km 0
May 19, 1983 EF3 82 km 1
May 19, 1983 EF3 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 4,768 65 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB51 4,411 56 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,022 69 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 18 3,826 66 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 25 3,676 56 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO - BB 7 3,028 66 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 100 PBURN 2,890 91 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,860 98 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,802 66 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,677 97 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,666 50 km
2022 C-32/33/34 2,580 93 km
2024 RX CAT C-8-9 2,513 97 km
2024 RX C-52 53 54 2,489 93 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB24 2,458 66 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,444 71 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 2,394 64 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX 2,279 69 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,229 54 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,229 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 6.2 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.4 in Wettest
April 66°F (19°C) 5.6 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
August 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in Driest
October 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
November 57°F (14°C) 5.3 in
December 50°F (10°C) 6.1 in

Spokane has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 46°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and September the driest (3.5").

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