Rapides, Louisiana
Rapides: a city in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
About
Rapides is a city located in the county of Rapides Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
Quick Facts about Rapides
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | Rapides Parish |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.3635,-92.5868 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 08:32:44 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 47℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Rapides is located at 31°21'49"N 92°35'13"W (31.3635100, -92.5868100).
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Weather
47°F
Mostly Clear
0 mph
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Rapides Station
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rapides, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450128 | Blue Cliff College-Alexandria | Alexandria (LA) | 71301 |
| 158088 | Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Alexandria (LA) | 71301 |
| 160199 | Pineville Beauty School | Pineville (LA) | 71360-0000 |
| 159568 | Louisiana College | Pineville (LA) | 71359 |
| 469911 | Unitech Training Academy-Alexandria | Alexandria (LA) | 71301 |
Closest post offices linked to Rapides.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Boy Post Office | Boyce (LA) | 71409 |
| Alexandria Post Office | Alexandria (LA) | 71301 |
| Westside Station Post Office | Alexandria (LA) | 71301 |
| Tioga Post Office | Tioga (LA) | 71477 |
| South Park Station Post Office | Alexandria (LA) | 71302 |
Other cities in Rapides Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rapides Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 45,573 | The capital of Louisiana. |
| Pineville | 14,111 | Suburb city of Alexandria, located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana |
| Ball | 3,906 | Suburb town of Alexandria, located in Rapides Parish just north of Pineville, Louisiana, United States |
| Glenmora | 1,301 | Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Lecompte | 1,151 | Town in Louisiana, United States |
| Woodworth | 1,139 | City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America |