City vs city
Avondale vs Waggaman, LA
Waggaman currently scores 1 points higher overall than Avondale, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Avondale: 61/100 · Waggaman: 62/100
Waggaman is 1 points higher.
Flood
Avondale: 25/100 · Waggaman: 24/100
Avondale is 1 points higher.
Avondale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Waggaman: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Avondale: 49/100 · Waggaman: 47/100
Avondale is 2 points higher.
Avondale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waggaman: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Avondale: 92/100 · Waggaman: 93/100
Waggaman is 1 points higher.
Avondale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waggaman: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Avondale: 65/100 · Waggaman: 85/100
Waggaman is 20 points higher.
Avondale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waggaman: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Avondale: 100/100 · Waggaman: 100/100
No gap.
Avondale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waggaman: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Avondale: 99/100 · Waggaman: 99/100
No gap.
Avondale: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Waggaman: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Avondale: 31/100 · Waggaman: 29/100
Avondale is 2 points higher.
Avondale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waggaman: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Avondale: 26/100 · Waggaman: 16/100
Avondale is 10 points higher.
Avondale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Waggaman: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.