City vs city
Baton Rouge vs Pearl River, LA
Pearl River currently scores 5 points higher overall than Baton Rouge, with the largest gap in hail.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Baton Rouge: 54/100 · Pearl River: 59/100
Pearl River is 5 points higher.
Flood
Baton Rouge: 24/100 · Pearl River: 45/100
Pearl River is 21 points higher.
Baton Rouge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Pearl River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Baton Rouge: 31/100 · Pearl River: 48/100
Pearl River is 17 points higher.
Baton Rouge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pearl River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Baton Rouge: 97/100 · Pearl River: 97/100
No gap.
Baton Rouge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pearl River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Baton Rouge: 81/100 · Pearl River: 54/100
Baton Rouge is 27 points higher.
Baton Rouge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pearl River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Baton Rouge: 100/100 · Pearl River: 34/100
Baton Rouge is 66 points higher.
Baton Rouge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pearl River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Baton Rouge: 44/100 · Pearl River: 97/100
Pearl River is 53 points higher.
Baton Rouge: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Pearl River: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Baton Rouge: 37/100 · Pearl River: 72/100
Pearl River is 35 points higher.
Baton Rouge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pearl River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Baton Rouge: 18/100 · Pearl River: 22/100
Pearl River is 4 points higher.
Baton Rouge: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Pearl River: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.