City vs city
Bayou Cane vs Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles currently scores 2 points higher overall than Bayou Cane, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Bayou Cane: 51/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100
Lake Charles is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bayou Cane: 32/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100
Lake Charles is 2 points higher.
Wind
Bayou Cane: 54/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100
Bayou Cane is 17 points higher.
Lightning
Bayou Cane: 80/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100
Bayou Cane is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Bayou Cane: 85/100 · Lake Charles: 35/100
Bayou Cane is 50 points higher.
Hail
Bayou Cane: 45/100 · Lake Charles: 70/100
Lake Charles is 25 points higher.
Storm surge
Bayou Cane: 96/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100
Lake Charles is 3 points higher.