City vs city

Brownsville vs New Orleans, LA

New Orleans currently scores 12 points higher overall than Brownsville, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Brownsville

35/100

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New Orleans

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Brownsville: 35/100 · New Orleans: 47/100

New Orleans is 12 points higher.

Flood

Brownsville: 32/100 · New Orleans: 30/100

Brownsville is 2 points higher.

Wind

Brownsville: 14/100 · New Orleans: 49/100

New Orleans is 35 points higher.

Lightning

Brownsville: 71/100 · New Orleans: 96/100

New Orleans is 25 points higher.

Tornado

Brownsville: 40/100 · New Orleans: 36/100

Brownsville is 4 points higher.

Hail

Brownsville: 43/100 · New Orleans: 19/100

Brownsville is 24 points higher.

Storm surge

Brownsville: 0/100 · New Orleans: 99/100

New Orleans is 99 points higher.