Iberia Parish · Louisiana
Tree removal in Lydia, LA
Lydia: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Lydia
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Iberia Parish
- 10
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Lydia, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Apr 16, 2023 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Iberia Parish, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 24 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 10 |
| Tornado reports | 3 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Iberia Parish
| Hurricanes | Relatively high |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively low |
| Tornadoes | Relatively high |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 14 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the station | 5 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Lydia
| Households | 390 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 9 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 5 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1973 |
Most homes here are rented. At a rented home, tree work is usually the landlord’s decision and bill; the lease says.
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | Cleco Power LLC |
|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana LLC | |
| Southwest Louisiana E M C |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Lydia
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1973, among older trees
- The neighbor’s tree9 in 10 homes are detached houses
- Should it come down?mostly rented homes: the landlord usually decides
- Clearing a lota small place, about 390 households
- Pruning instead of removal
- Arborist assessment
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.
Map of Lydia
Close by
- New Iberia 4 with trees
- Jeanerette
- Delcambre