City vs city
Houma vs Kentwood, LA
Houma currently scores 9 points higher overall than Kentwood, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Houma: 45/100 · Kentwood: 36/100
Houma is 9 points higher.
Flood
Houma: 42/100 · Kentwood: 0/100
Houma is 42 points higher.
Houma: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Kentwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Houma: 57/100 · Kentwood: 26/100
Houma is 31 points higher.
Houma: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Kentwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Houma: 76/100 · Kentwood: 99/100
Kentwood is 23 points higher.
Houma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Kentwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Houma: 15/100 · Kentwood: 15/100
No gap.
Houma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Kentwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Houma: 23/100 · Kentwood: 13/100
Houma is 10 points higher.
Houma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Kentwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Houma: 97/100 · Kentwood: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Houma: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Kentwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Houma: 40/100 · Kentwood: 73/100
Kentwood is 33 points higher.
Houma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Kentwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Houma: 13/100 · Kentwood: 27/100
Kentwood is 14 points higher.
Houma: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Kentwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.