City vs city
Gardere vs Lafayette, LA
Gardere currently scores 1 points higher overall than Lafayette, 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 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
Gardere: 47/100 · Lafayette: 46/100
Gardere is 1 points higher.
Flood
Gardere: 30/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Gardere is 6 points higher.
Gardere: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Lafayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gardere: 34/100 · Lafayette: 39/100
Lafayette is 5 points higher.
Gardere: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gardere: 95/100 · Lafayette: 88/100
Gardere is 7 points higher.
Gardere: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gardere: 19/100 · Lafayette: 85/100
Lafayette is 66 points higher.
Gardere: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gardere: 52/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Gardere is 28 points higher.
Gardere: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gardere: 99/100 · Lafayette: 72/100
Gardere is 27 points higher.
Gardere: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Lafayette: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Gardere: 26/100 · Lafayette: 13/100
Gardere is 13 points higher.
Gardere: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lafayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Gardere: 18/100 · Lafayette: 21/100
Lafayette is 3 points higher.
Gardere: 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.