City vs city
Kentwood vs New Orleans, LA
New Orleans currently scores 11 points higher overall than Kentwood, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Kentwood: 36/100 · New Orleans: 47/100
New Orleans is 11 points higher.
Flood
Kentwood: 0/100 · New Orleans: 30/100
New Orleans is 30 points higher.
Kentwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
New Orleans: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kentwood: 26/100 · New Orleans: 49/100
New Orleans is 23 points higher.
Kentwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Orleans: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kentwood: 99/100 · New Orleans: 96/100
Kentwood is 3 points higher.
Kentwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Orleans: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kentwood: 15/100 · New Orleans: 35/100
New Orleans is 20 points higher.
Kentwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kentwood: 13/100 · New Orleans: 18/100
New Orleans is 5 points higher.
Kentwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kentwood: Unavailable · New Orleans: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kentwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
New Orleans: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Kentwood: 73/100 · New Orleans: 24/100
Kentwood is 49 points higher.
Kentwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Orleans: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Kentwood: 27/100 · New Orleans: 23/100
Kentwood is 4 points higher.
Kentwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
New Orleans: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.