City vs city
Bridge City vs Lafayette, LA
Bridge City currently scores 15 points higher overall than Lafayette, 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
Bridge City: 61/100 · Lafayette: 46/100
Bridge City is 15 points higher.
Flood
Bridge City: 25/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Bridge City is 1 points higher.
Bridge City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Lafayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bridge City: 49/100 · Lafayette: 39/100
Bridge City is 10 points higher.
Bridge City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bridge City: 92/100 · Lafayette: 88/100
Bridge City is 4 points higher.
Bridge City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bridge City: 65/100 · Lafayette: 85/100
Lafayette is 20 points higher.
Bridge City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bridge City: 100/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Bridge City is 76 points higher.
Bridge City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bridge City: 99/100 · Lafayette: 72/100
Bridge City is 27 points higher.
Bridge City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Lafayette: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bridge City: 31/100 · Lafayette: 13/100
Bridge City is 18 points higher.
Bridge City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lafayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bridge City: 26/100 · Lafayette: 21/100
Bridge City is 5 points higher.
Bridge City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lafayette: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.