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City vs city
Hessmer vs Lafayette, LA
Lafayette currently scores 17 points higher overall than Hessmer, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Hessmer: 29/100 · Lafayette: 46/100
Lafayette is 17 points higher.
Flood
Hessmer: 0/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Lafayette is 24 points higher.
Wind
Hessmer: 20/100 · Lafayette: 39/100
Lafayette is 19 points higher.
Lightning
Hessmer: 89/100 · Lafayette: 88/100
Hessmer is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Hessmer: 23/100 · Lafayette: 85/100
Lafayette is 62 points higher.
Hail
Hessmer: 13/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Lafayette is 11 points higher.
Storm surge
Hessmer: 0/100 · Lafayette: 72/100
Lafayette is 72 points higher.