City vs city
Folsom vs Lafayette, LA
Lafayette currently scores 3 points higher overall than Folsom, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Folsom: 43/100 · Lafayette: 46/100
Lafayette is 3 points higher.
Flood
Folsom: 43/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Folsom is 19 points higher.
Folsom: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Lafayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Folsom: 34/100 · Lafayette: 39/100
Lafayette is 5 points higher.
Folsom: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Folsom: 100/100 · Lafayette: 88/100
Folsom is 12 points higher.
Folsom: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Folsom: 15/100 · Lafayette: 85/100
Lafayette is 70 points higher.
Folsom: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Folsom: 13/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Lafayette is 11 points higher.
Folsom: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Folsom: Unavailable · Lafayette: 72/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Folsom: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lafayette: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Folsom: 72/100 · Lafayette: 13/100
Folsom is 59 points higher.
Folsom: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lafayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Folsom: 24/100 · Lafayette: 21/100
Folsom is 3 points higher.
Folsom: 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.