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Cankton vs Lafayette, LA

Lafayette currently scores 3 points higher overall than Cankton, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Cankton

43/100

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Lafayette

46/100

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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

Cankton: 43/100 · Lafayette: 46/100

Lafayette is 3 points higher.

Flood

Cankton: 18/100 · Lafayette: 24/100

Lafayette is 6 points higher.

Cankton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Lafayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Cankton: 33/100 · Lafayette: 39/100

Lafayette is 6 points higher.

Cankton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lafayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Cankton: 93/100 · Lafayette: 88/100

Cankton is 5 points higher.

Cankton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lafayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cankton: 92/100 · Lafayette: 85/100

Cankton is 7 points higher.

Cankton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lafayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cankton: 19/100 · Lafayette: 24/100

Lafayette is 5 points higher.

Cankton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lafayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cankton: Unavailable · Lafayette: 72/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Cankton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Lafayette: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Cankton: 23/100 · Lafayette: 13/100

Cankton is 10 points higher.

Cankton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lafayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Cankton: 20/100 · Lafayette: 21/100

Lafayette is 1 points higher.

Cankton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Lafayette: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.