Shreveport, LA Noise Levels
Is Shreveport, LA noisy?
Shreveport, LA sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. This describes Shreveport as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
Where Shreveport ranks
There's no loudness rank for Shreveport: it's one of 8,515 places nationally where BTS's model measures nothing above its 45 dB(A) floor. About 176,578 people live there, making it the 155th largest place in this dataset.
Your street may differ from Shreveport's reading
This page describes Shreveport as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Shreveport's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Shreveport's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Shreveport isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.