Why visit Maurice
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail and 4 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Dr. Joseph Angel Villien House.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 41°F.
Weather in Maurice
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
Museums and landmarks1
Dr. Joseph Angel Villien House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Louisiana, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes4
Churches and places of worship2
Saint Alphonsus Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.4 mi
8700 Maurice Avenue, Maurice
Saint Joseph Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.7 mi
8005 Maurice Avenue, Maurice
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Healthcare1
Map of Maurice
22 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 41°F | 6.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 66°F | 45°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 51°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 78°F | 57°F | 5.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 85°F | 65°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 72°F | 7.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 73°F | 6.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 73°F | 6.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 68°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 58°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 71°F | 48°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 64°F | 43°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lafayette (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Vermilion Parish has had 36 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-10: Tropical Storm Francine (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-13: Tropical Storm Nicholas (Coastal Storm)
- 2021-08-29: Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-27: Tropical Storm Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-03-09: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Youngsville 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Lafayette 9 mi northeast, about 14 min by car
- Abbeville 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Broussard 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Duson 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Erath 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Delcambre 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
- Cade 13 mi east, about 21 min by car
- Carencro 15 mi north, about 24 min by car
- Crowley 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- DR. JOSEPH ANGEL VILLIEN HOUSE, MAURICE, VERMILION PARISH, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS025-E-15652 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- STS112-E-5575 - View of Louisiana, NASA, Public domain
- ISS041-E-17471 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- STS112-E-5577 - View of Louisiana, NASA, Public domain
- ISS040-E-64407 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- STS112-E-5576 - View of Louisiana, NASA, Public domain
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