Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 11 min6:05 am – 8:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 7 min7:04 am – 5:11 pm
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People219 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.90 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 39°F61 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month JanuarySnow is rare93 days above 90°F, 24 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alexandria station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksLouisiana Collegecollege · under a mileLake Buhlowlake · 1.3 miPierson Lakelake · 1.3 miBlue Cliff College - Alexandria Campuscollege · 4.5 miTexas Pointcape · 3.6 miLIVINGSTON-LITTLE CREEKtrailhead · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAlexandria National Cemetery (La.)historic site · under a mileKees Parkpark · under a milePineville Soccer Parkrecreation area · under a mileKent House State Historic Sitestate historic site · 3.6 miBayou Beouf Purchase Unitnational forest · 9.3 mi · 995 acresCamp Beauregard Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 12,606 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRapides Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 202587 of 118 days measured31 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 67main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rapides County monitors, LA
Drinking waterCity of Pineville Water Systemserves 20,358 people from ground water16 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: groundwater treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation115 ft35 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRapides Regional Medical Center1.5 miPost officePineville Post Office1.2 miTown hallPineville Municipal Buildingunder a milePolicePineville City Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPineville Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryPineville Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighPineville High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLessie Moore Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeLouisiana Collegeright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlexandria International Airport AEX7.1 miInterstateI-491.9 miUS highwayUS 165 Busunder a mileCoachBoyce River RdGreyhound9.9 miTransit4 stops within a mileATRANSSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71359 ZIP area.
