East Baton Rouge Parish · Louisiana

Tree removal in Merrydale, LA

Merrydale, in East Baton Rouge Parish: 73 storm reports that mention trees across the county, 2016–2025. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.

with trees across East Baton Rouge Parish: 73

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Storm record

East Baton Rouge Parish, 2016–2025

Thunderstorm wind reports	98
Of those, mentioning trees	73
Tornado reports	8

Full record for East Baton Rouge Parish

Source: NOAA Storm Events

FEMA risk ratings, East Baton Rouge Parish

Hurricanes	Very high
Ice storms	Relatively high
Strong wind	Relatively moderate
Tornadoes	Very high

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Freezing nights, nearest station

Nights at or below 32°F	18
At or below 20°F	1
Distance to the station	3 mi

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Homes in Merrydale

Households	3,130
Detached houses	9 in 10 homes
Owner-occupied	8 in 10 occupied homes
Median year built	1975

Source: Census ACS 2019–2023

If a tree is on a line

Utilities serving the county	Entergy Louisiana LLC
	Dixie Electric Membership Corp

Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.

Source: EIA-861, 2024

Questions for Merrydale

Warning signshalf the homes built by 1975, among older trees
The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
Tree on power linesice storms rated relatively high in East Baton Rouge Parish
Who pays?hurricane risk rated high
Pruning instead of removal
Should it come down?

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Rules in Louisiana

Louisiana: paid tree removal, pruning and trimming need an arborist license from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. License lookup.

Claim complaints: Louisiana Department of Insurance.

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