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Carencro vs New Orleans, LA

Carencro and New Orleans are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.

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

Carencro

47/100

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New Orleans

47/100

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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

Carencro: 47/100 · New Orleans: 47/100

No gap.

Flood

Carencro: 18/100 · New Orleans: 30/100

New Orleans is 12 points higher.

Carencro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

New Orleans: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Carencro: 33/100 · New Orleans: 49/100

New Orleans is 16 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Carencro: 94/100 · New Orleans: 96/100

New Orleans is 2 points higher.

Carencro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

New Orleans: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Carencro: 54/100 · New Orleans: 35/100

Carencro is 19 points higher.

Carencro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Orleans: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Carencro: 46/100 · New Orleans: 18/100

Carencro is 28 points higher.

Carencro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Orleans: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Carencro: 91/100 · New Orleans: 99/100

New Orleans is 8 points higher.

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

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

Wildfire

Carencro: 16/100 · New Orleans: 24/100

New Orleans is 8 points higher.

Carencro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

New Orleans: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Carencro: 20/100 · New Orleans: 23/100

New Orleans is 3 points higher.

Carencro: 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.