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Highest risk cities in Louisiana

Highest storm surge risk cities in Louisiana

Ranked city list for coastal surge risk, based on 489/489 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

P85-based state reference

Surge score

98/100

Updated Thu, Nov 5, 1:12 PM.

489/489 eligible cities evaluated

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by surge score from 489 evaluated locations.

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#1

Ama, LA

1 points above the state reference

#2

Arabi, LA

1 points above the state reference

#3

Avondale, LA

1 points above the state reference

#4

Baldwin, LA

1 points above the state reference

#5

Barataria, LA

1 points above the state reference

#6

Bayou Gauche, LA

1 points above the state reference

#7

Bayou Goula, LA

1 points above the state reference

#8

Bayou Vista, LA

1 points above the state reference

#9

Belle Chasse, LA

1 points above the state reference

#10

Bridge City, LA

1 points above the state reference

#11

Broussard, LA

1 points above the state reference

#12

Chalmette, LA

1 points above the state reference

#13

Charenton, LA

1 points above the state reference

#14

Delacroix, LA

1 points above the state reference

#15

Des Allemands, LA

1 points above the state reference

#16

Destrehan, LA

1 points above the state reference

#17

Eden Isle, LA

1 points above the state reference

#18

Edgard, LA

1 points above the state reference

#19

Elmwood, LA

1 points above the state reference

#20

Estelle, LA

1 points above the state reference

#21

Gardere, LA

1 points above the state reference

#22

Garyville, LA

1 points above the state reference

#23

Gramercy, LA

1 points above the state reference

#24

Grand Point, LA

1 points above the state reference

#25

Gretna, LA

1 points above the state reference

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across489/489 eligible cities evaluated.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale. The state benchmark is a p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.