City vs city
Bayou Goula vs New Orleans, LA
New Orleans currently scores 18 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
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
Bayou Goula: 43/100 · New Orleans: 61/100
New Orleans is 18 points higher.
Flood
Bayou Goula: 25/100 · New Orleans: 25/100
No gap.
Bayou Goula: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
New Orleans: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bayou Goula: 36/100 · New Orleans: 49/100
New Orleans is 13 points higher.
Bayou Goula: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Orleans: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bayou Goula: 93/100 · New Orleans: 92/100
Bayou Goula is 1 points higher.
Bayou Goula: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Orleans: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bayou Goula: 0/100 · New Orleans: 65/100
New Orleans is 65 points higher.
Bayou Goula: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bayou Goula: 17/100 · New Orleans: 100/100
New Orleans is 83 points higher.
Bayou Goula: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bayou Goula: 99/100 · New Orleans: 99/100
No gap.
Bayou Goula: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
New Orleans: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bayou Goula: 12/100 · New Orleans: 31/100
New Orleans is 19 points higher.
Bayou Goula: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Orleans: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bayou Goula: 19/100 · New Orleans: 26/100
New Orleans is 7 points higher.
Bayou Goula: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
New Orleans: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.