Explore Eunice, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Eunice, Louisiana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Louisiana or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Eunice.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Eunice |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | St. Landry Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.494367 |
| Longitude | -92.417632 |
| Population | 9,422 |
| Density | 708.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 70535 |
| Area Code | 985 |
| School District | St. Landry Parish School District |
Eunice stretches across a flat, expansive horizon where the sky claims more space than the earth itself. It lies 19.5 miles north of Crowley, LA (from Crowley, LA: bearing 352°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south of Mamou. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality, lingering over the prairie grasses as if reluctant to surrender the day to the cooling evening air. The landscape remains distinctly inland, defined by wide fields and an open, unobstructed vista that feels miles removed from any restless water. Four miles away, the quiet movement of Richards Gully provides a subtle rhythm to the terrain, while the waters of Mitchell Lake sit twelve miles distant, mirroring the vastness of the clouds above. Eunice occupies a place where the land is steady, silent, and deeply rooted in the heavy, fertile soil of the region.
Agriculture serves as the primary pulse of the local economy, with the cultivation of rice and sugarcane defining the seasonal cycles of labor and harvest. Eunice emerged from the development of the railroad, which transformed the surrounding prairie into a center for trade and regional commerce. The persistence of these industries reflects a commitment to the earth, where the labor of the field dictates the pace of the calendar. Long stretches of track still segment the landscape, reminding travelers of the iron veins that first connected this place to the wider world. Economic life here remains tied to the cycles of planting and processing, maintaining a steady, grounded existence that prizes resilience over rapid change.
Eunice carries a distinct cultural weight, acting as a vibrant repository for Cajun and Creole traditions that define the spirit of the surrounding parishes. The sounds of zydeco music often drift through the evening air, providing a rhythmic heartbeat that feels as essential as the heat itself. Visitors and locals alike gravitate toward the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve, which offers a protected space to observe the intricate ecology of the inland landscape. The town gained cultural recognition through the influence of figures like the legendary musician Clifton Chenier, whose work helped elevate the local sound to a global audience. Through community events and shared heritage, Eunice maintains a singular identity that honors its past while continuing to evolve with the quiet, persistent energy of its people.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eunice, Louisiana. Coordinates: 30.494367, -92.417632. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Eunice includes the ZIP code (70535), telephone area code (985), county seat of St. Landry Parish, and school district assignment (St. Landry Parish School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |