City vs city
Bayou Goula vs Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles currently scores 10 points higher overall than Bayou Goula, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Bayou Goula: 43/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100
Lake Charles is 10 points higher.
Flood
Bayou Goula: 25/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100
Lake Charles is 9 points higher.
Wind
Bayou Goula: 36/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100
Lake Charles is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Bayou Goula: 93/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100
Bayou Goula is 16 points higher.
Tornado
Bayou Goula: 0/100 · Lake Charles: 35/100
Lake Charles is 35 points higher.
Hail
Bayou Goula: 17/100 · Lake Charles: 70/100
Lake Charles is 53 points higher.
Storm surge
Bayou Goula: 99/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100
No gap.